New Deal, 1933-1939
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the domestic programs of the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression of the 1930's. When this heading is assigned, additional subject entries are made under one or more of the following headings as appropriate: United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945; United States--Economic policy--1933-1945; United States--Politics and government--1933-1945; United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William M. Citron papers
Collection
Identifier: 1000-179
Abstract
A lifelong Democrat, William M. Citron served as a member of the Connecticut State Assembly, Connecticut State Legislature, and had two terms in the United States Congress as a representative for Connecticut. He served in the Army in both World War I and World War II. Citron was an outspoken opponent of anti-semitism and, in 1935, wrote to the U.S. Olympic Committee to urge that American athletes boycott the Olympics scheduled to take place in Berlin in the summer of 1936. He also made...
Dates:
1918-1966
Found in:
University Archives