State Emergency Relief Administration Records, 1932-1941, bulk 1934-1935.

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State Emergency Relief Administration Records, 1932-1941, bulk 1934-1935.

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Consists of correspondence, memos, resolutions, and project applications largely generated by San Joaquin County, Calif. Board of Supervisors, R.C. Branion, Director, State Emergency Relief Board and Harry L. Hopkins, Director, Civil Works Administration. Box 1 contains records for 1932-1934. Box 2 contains records for 1934. Box 3 contains records for 1935. Box 4 contains records for 1936-1941.

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University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library

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University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library

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United States. Federal Civil Works Administration (Calif.)

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California. Emergency Relief Administration. San Joaquin County (Calif.)

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Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946

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Harry Lloyd Hopkins (1890-1946) was born in Sioux City, Iowa. After graduation from Grinnell College in 1912, he became a social worker in New York City with the Christadora Settlement House and the Association for Improving the Conditions of the Poor (AICP). He was Executive Secretary of the New York Board of Child Welfare from 1915 to 1917 and worked for the American Red Cross in New Orleans and Atlanta from 1917 to 1921, when he rejoined the AICP in New York as Assistant Director. He headed t...

Steinegul, C. E.

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Rolph, James, 1869-1934

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Rolph served as mayor of San Francisco (1912-1930) and governor of Calif. (1931-1934). From the description of James Rolph, Jr. papers, 1904-1934, bulk 1911-1930. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122288066 Rolph served as mayor of San Francisco (1911-1930) and governor of Calif. (1931-1934). From the description of James Rolph, Jr. photograph album [graphic]. [ca. 1913-1916] (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 213468344 ...

Buck, Frank H.

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California. Emergency Relief Administration

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Federal Emergency Relief Administration and Civil Works Administration both created early in Great Depression as temporary agencies to disburse federal aid monies through the State Emergency Relief Administrations to county governments for local work relief (1933). Counties submitted projects to SERA, which authorized expenditures, then reimbursed counties after they had paid workers with federal money. Both federal agencies sponsored similar projects and wielded similar authority, but CWA focus...

Branion, R. C.

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United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration (Calif.)

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