Papers, 1934-1966.

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Papers, 1934-1966.

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, speeches, notes, newspaper clippings, and other papers, relating to Myer's government career (1934-1953) including service as director, War Relocation Authority (1942-1946), commissioner, Federal Public Housing Authority (1946-1947), commissioner, Public Housing Administration (1947), president, Institute of Inter-American Affairs (1948-1950), and commissioner, Bureau of Indian Affairs (1950-1953); and personal correspondence (1935-1966).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8053141

Harry S. Truman Library

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was formed in 1824. An agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior, it is responsible for the administration and management of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American Tribes and Alaska Natives. From the guide to the Navajo Land, motion picture, undated, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) A Statistics Section was organ...

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Myer, Dillon S. (Dillon Seymour), 1891-1982

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Government official. From the description of Papers, 1934-1966. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70959665 ...

United States. Federal Public Housing Authority

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United States. War Relocation Authority

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Institute of Inter-American Affairs (U.S.)

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