Benjamin E. Youngdahl papers, 1920-1966.

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Benjamin E. Youngdahl papers, 1920-1966.

The collection comprises personal, family and general correspondence (1921-1966), poems (1920-1929), Minnesota correspondence and papers relating to Youngdahl's term as Director of Social Service of the Minnesota State Emergency Relief Administration and as Director of Public Assistance of the Minnesota State Board of Control (1933-1939), Washington University papers (1939-1966), Papers relating to organizations (1939-1966), and speeches, notes and publications (1939-1966). There is also a collection of scrapbooks.

10 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7884890

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Youngdahl, Benjamin E.

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Youngdahl was a public welfare administrator and prominent social work educator at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University. His papers include extensive material on his work as director of social service in the Minnesota State Emergency Relief Administration during the depression, and document his activities as member and president of the American Association of Schools of Social Work, American Association of Social Workers, and National Conference on Social Welfare....