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| − | + | INDIANS [crossed out] RESEARCH [crossed out] I [hand written Roman Numeral one.] | |
| − | + | GEORGE W. LEADBETTER | |
| + | COMMISSIONER | ||
| − | + | NORMAN W. MACDONALD | |
| + | DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE | ||
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| − | + | [Maine State seal] | |
| − | + | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE | |
| − | + | Bureau of Social Welfare | |
| + | STATE HOUSE, AUGUSTA | ||
| − | + | May 17, 1934 | |
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The Department of Health and Welfare in March, 1933, | The Department of Health and Welfare in March, 1933, | ||
was given general supervision over the Passamaquoddy and | was given general supervision over the Passamaquoddy and | ||
| − | Penobscot Indian Tribes of the State. | + | Penobscot Indian Tribes of the State. Save for a few scattered |
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| − | Save for a few scattered | ||
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reports from the Indian Agents, and copies of the treaties, | reports from the Indian Agents, and copies of the treaties, | ||
the department has no written knowledge of the relations of | the department has no written knowledge of the relations of | ||
| − | the State with the Tribes. | + | the State with the Tribes. On Jan. 2, 1934, a research worker, |
| − | + | paid out of fo[o stricken]unds provided by the C. W. S. ( Civil Works Ser- | |
| − | On Jan. 2, 1934, a research | + | vice ), later the C. W. A. (Civil Works Administration) and still |
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| − | paid out of | ||
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| − | vice ) later the C. W. A. (Civil Works Administration) and still | ||
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later the F. E. R. A. ( Federal Emergency Relief Administration), | later the F. E. R. A. ( Federal Emergency Relief Administration), | ||
| − | began work on the Indian project. | + | began work on the Indian project. As much of the work centered |
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| − | As much of the work centered | ||
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in the State Library, a desk was kindly turned over to the worker | in the State Library, a desk was kindly turned over to the worker | ||
there. | there. | ||
| − | Miss Margaret | + | |
| − | assistance of the State Library staff has done the work on the | + | Miss Margaret Snow, of Rockland, Maine, with the valued |
| + | assistance of the State Library staff, has done the work on the | ||
Indian Project to date. | Indian Project to date. | ||
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The following, is a copy of a description of the project, | The following, is a copy of a description of the project, | ||
| − | written by Miss Snow for Mrs. Locke, Maine Director for | + | written by Miss Snow for Mrs. Locke, Maine Director for Women's |
Relief under the Federal Civil Works Program, to be sent to | Relief under the Federal Civil Works Program, to be sent to | ||
Washington with similiar descriptions of other Maine projects. | Washington with similiar descriptions of other Maine projects. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:18, 29 April 2019
INDIANS [crossed out] RESEARCH [crossed out] I [hand written Roman Numeral one.]
GEORGE W. LEADBETTER COMMISSIONER
NORMAN W. MACDONALD DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE
[Hand written note partially erased. Illegible.]
[Maine State seal]
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE Bureau of Social Welfare STATE HOUSE, AUGUSTA
May 17, 1934
The Department of Health and Welfare in March, 1933, was given general supervision over the Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Indian Tribes of the State. Save for a few scattered reports from the Indian Agents, and copies of the treaties, the department has no written knowledge of the relations of the State with the Tribes. On Jan. 2, 1934, a research worker, paid out of fo[o stricken]unds provided by the C. W. S. ( Civil Works Ser- vice ), later the C. W. A. (Civil Works Administration) and still later the F. E. R. A. ( Federal Emergency Relief Administration), began work on the Indian project. As much of the work centered in the State Library, a desk was kindly turned over to the worker there.
Miss Margaret Snow, of Rockland, Maine, with the valued assistance of the State Library staff, has done the work on the Indian Project to date.
The following, is a copy of a description of the project, written by Miss Snow for Mrs. Locke, Maine Director for Women's Relief under the Federal Civil Works Program, to be sent to Washington with similiar descriptions of other Maine projects.