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Public assistance

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

AFL-CIO Community Service Activities records

 Collection
Identifier: SW0020
Abstract The records reflect organized labor's efforts to increase membership involvement in such community health, welfare, and recreation programs as blood banks, counselling and referral services, or strike assistance. The collection includes incomplete material from predecessor agencies: the AFL's Labor League for Human Rights and the CIO War Relief Committee, later renamed the National CIO Community Services Committee. Also included are correspondence, a reference manual, director's reports,...
Dates: 1942-1967

Benjamin E. Youngdahl Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SW 211
Abstract

The collection contains the personal and professional papers of noted public welfare administrator and social work educator, Benjamin E. Youngdahl. Personal correspondents include Harry Truman, Adlai Stevenson, Hubert Humphrey, and John F. Kennedy. Materials documenting Youngdahl's career in the academic and public sectors form the bulk of the collection.

Dates: 1916-1968; Majority of material found within ( 1940-1962)