- Additional Authors
- United States. Works Progress Administration.
- Description
- 6 linear feet (6 boxes).
- Summary
- Records consist of approximately 400 case files and 17,000 file cards.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Terms of Use (note)
- may not be cited individually for 75 years from date of latest document.
- Biography (note)
- The Municipal Committee for the Relief of Homeowners was a voluntary group originally appointed in 1934 by the New York City Board of Aldermen and later assisted by the U.S. Works Progress Administration.
- Processing Action (note)
- Call Number
- MssCol 2081
- Author
Municipal Committee for the Relief of Homeowners (New York, N.Y.)
- Title
Municipal Committee for the Relief of Homeowners records, 1934-1938.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Terms Of Use
Case files may not be cited individually for 75 years from date of latest document.
- Biography
The Municipal Committee for the Relief of Homeowners was a voluntary group originally appointed in 1934 by the New York City Board of Aldermen and later assisted by the U.S. Works Progress Administration. Its purpose was to provide advice to homeowners who faced loss of their homes because of an inability to pay their mortgages or property taxes.
- Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
United States. Works Progress Administration.
- Research Call Number
MssCol 2081