Hugh R. Jackson papers
Scope and Content
The collection includes a memoir in which Jackson describes his experiences as Director of Public Assistance for the New York City Department of Welfare, a series of reports issued by the New York State Governor's Commission on Unemployment Relief, and a 1933 publication of Jackson's "Welfare Administration in New York State Cities."
Dates
- Creation: 1933-1941
Language of Materials
English
Use of Materials
Open for use in Social Welfare History Archives reading room.
Copyright
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Historical Note
Jackson served as Executive Secretary and the Director of Research to the New York State Governor's Commission on Unemployment Relief and as Director of Public Assistance for the New York City Deptartment of Welfare from 1939-1941.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
Abstract
The collection includes a memoir in which Jackson describes his experiences as Director of Public Assistance for the New York City Deptartment of Welfare; a series of reports issued by the New York State Governor's Commission on Unemployment Relief; and a 1933 publication of Jackson's "Welfare Administration in New York State Cities."
Other Finding Aid
Unpublished inventory available. Please contact Archives for more information.
Subject
- Jackson, Hugh R. (Person)
- Title
- Hugh R. Jackson papers, 1933-1941
- Date
- June 2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
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