McCarthy, Henry L. - Memoir
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- 1977
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Henry L. McCarthy discusses his family background, early education and work, the Depression, education at University of Chicago, work at DePaul University, work as regional director of the Social Security Administration, the Social Security Act, the Roosevelt Administration and the New Deal, WWII, service as Commissioner of Welfare in New York City in the 1950's, and his positions in the Illinois Public Aid Commission and Department of Aging. Als...
- Creator
McCarthy, Henry L. (1902-1979)
- Contributing Institution
- University of Illinois at Springfield
- Subjects
- Chicago (Ill.)
Depression, 1929
Illinois Department of Aging
Illinois Department of Public Aid
Irish-Americans
"New Deal" 1933-1939
New York NY
Public Welfare
Roosevelt, Eleanor
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (President, U.S., 1933-1945)
Social Security Administration
Social Work
University of Chicago
Works Progress Administration (WPA) - Language
- English
- Rights
- © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html
- Chicago citation style
- McCarthy, Henry L. (1902-1979). McCarthy, Henry L. - Memoir. 1977. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3277. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- McCarthy, Henry L. (1902-1979), (1977) McCarthy, Henry L. - Memoir. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3277
- MLA citation style
- McCarthy, Henry L. (1902-1979). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3277>.