Box 1
Container
Contains 31 Results:
National Federation of Colored Farmers - Correspondence and Issues with the Drought, 1931
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1931
Found in:
Manuscripts
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MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
Documents about the Drought and unemployed miners , 1931 - 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1931 - 1932
Found in:
Manuscripts
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MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
Reports about unemployed miners in Kentucky, 1931
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1931
Found in:
Manuscripts
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MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
American Friends Service Committee - Proposal for a research and rehabilitation project in the bituminous coal fields, 1931 - 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1931 - 1932
Found in:
Manuscripts
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MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
News articles about the Coal Miners' Strike in West Virginia, 1931 - 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1931 - 1932
Found in:
Manuscripts
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MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
Drought Relief Committee and American Red Cross government agriculture loan correspondence, 1930 - 1931
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1930 - 1931
Found in:
Manuscripts
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MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
Various Correspondense about financial assistance for coal miners, 1931 - 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1931 - 1932
Found in:
Manuscripts
/
MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
American Friends Service Committee - Rehabilitation in bituminous coal fields, 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1932
Found in:
Manuscripts
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MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
Post Drought Relief, 1932 - 1934
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1932 - 1934
Found in:
Manuscripts
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MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection
Report on visits to Mining Camp in Tennessee, 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Photocopies of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, legal materials, statistical reports and other materials collected by Woodruff for her dissertation, later published under the title AFTER THE RAIN. Materials document the drought of 1930-31 and its effects in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia,Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and the efforts of the American Red Cross, the Herbert Hoover administration, and local citizens to cope with the situation. Photocopies of...
Dates:
Other: 1932
Found in:
Manuscripts
/
MSS-477, Nan Woodruff Collection