Reminiscences of Katharine Fredrica Lenroot : oral history, 1965.

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Reminiscences of Katharine Fredrica Lenroot : oral history, 1965.

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Family background, childhood in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin, 1912; Wisconsin Industrial Commission, 1913-14; United States Children's Bureau from 1915: studies on infant mortality and child labor, early Mother's Aid laws, development of Social Security Act, Bureau's relations with states and Congress; Reorganization Act, 1945; Bureau under Social Security Administration. Impressions of Emma Lundberg, Edwin Witte, Frances Perkins, Harry Hopkins, Eleanor Roosevelt, and others.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Lenroot, Katharine F. (Katharine Frederica), 1891-1982

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Corning, Peter A., 1935-

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Corning was employed by the Oral History Office at Columbia University to conduct all interviews for the Social Security Project. From the description of Peter A. Corning papers, 1958-1970. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 265033253 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Corning was employed by the Oral History Office at Columbia University to conduct all interviews for the Social Security Project. From the guide to the Peter A. Corning Papers, 1958-...

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