Suzanne de Borhegyi Forrest research papers : photocopies, 1934-1942.

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Suzanne de Borhegyi Forrest research papers : photocopies, 1934-1942.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37896410

Summary: Collection consists of photocopies of documents relating to federal and state depression era programs in New Mexico. Many have Forrest's handwritten notes on them. Some W.P.A. materials included concern women's work, education, family, citizenship, and health. Also included are photocopies of papers from other federal agencies, the Lorena Hickok-Harry Hopkins papers, New Mexico project documents (land use and purchase), and water utilization documents.

1.5 linear feet.

New Mexico State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7398145

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