Federal Emergency Relief Administration clipping [manuscript], 1935 May 29.

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Federal Emergency Relief Administration clipping [manuscript], 1935 May 29.

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The collection consists of a clipped article from the Daily Progress "Books ordered by Jefferson found in University Library," 1935 May 29, describing the Federal Emergency Relief Administration survey which located original Jefferson ordered books in the libray (Rotunda) stacks. The article also describes other work done in the library by FERA students.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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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...

University of Virginia. Library

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...