Date Original
1934-1935
Description
This collection consists of two letters from Harold C. Ickes, Federal Emergency Administrator of Public Works, and Chairman of the National Resources Board, Washington D.C., to Governor J.M. Futrell, dated July 12, 1934-January 8, 1935.
Biographical/Historical Note
Harold L. Ickes (1874-1952) served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior and was responsible for implementing much of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "New Deal." He was in charge of the Public Works Administration. Junius Marion Futrell (1870-1955) was the thirtieth governor of Arkansas, as well as a circuit and chancery judge. He was governor during the Great Depression.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
District of Columbia
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.087.014
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Harold Ickes letters, SMC.087.014
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Harold Ickes letters, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History