D. Subject Files, 1887-1946
- Extent:
- 120 folder(s)
- Scope and content:
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The Subject Files sub series contains a large amount of research regarding agriculture in the United States during the late 1930s and early 1940s. Several folders contain research for H.R. 8286, Peterson's bill to grant homestead rights to farmers in need, and include reports from the United States Department of Agriculture as well as from the Farm Security Administration and its predecessor, the Resettlement Administration.
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- Parent terms of access:
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