Oral history interview with Robert Asure

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Oral history interview with Robert Asure

1965 October 7

An interview of Robert Asure conducted 1965 October 7, by Harlan Phillips, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts project.

Sound recordings: 1 sound tape reel ; 7 in.Transcript: 23 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7559414

Archives of American Art

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New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.

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United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration

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In order to counteract the effects of the Depression, the Federal Government founded numerous agencies geared at lowering unemployment and boosting the economy. Among these were the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), created on May 12, 1933; the Civil Works Administration (CWA), established on November 9, 1933; and the Works Progress Administration (WPA-1), established on May 6, 1935. The Civil Works Administration was abolished in March, 1934, with its functions and records transfe...

Asure, Robert

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Administrator, Federal Emergency Relief Administration. From the description of Robert Asure interviews, 1965 Oct. 7 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 245521109 From the description of Robert Asure interviews, 1965 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220191417 Robert Asure was an administrator with the Federal Emergency Relief Administration. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert Asure, 1965 Oct. 7 [sound recording...

Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-

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