Depression- impact of
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hilltop Remembered by William G. McEvitt, M.D.
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000765
Scope and Contents
Memoirs published by the Georgetown University Library, 1982 (multiple copies). McEvitt was a College and Medical School student between 1927 and 1936 and this publication provides insight into campus life, social events, and faculty and administrators at this time. Included are references to: hazing (pg 5); Postmaster campaign (pg. 5); the Jug (pg. 7); the Walks (pgs 9-10; Lou Little (pgs 17-18); Nine Fridays (pg. 25); fraternities (pg. 30); College store (pg. 31); Sugar's, Hoya Inn, and...
Dates:
1982
National Youth Administration Records
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000059-DS
Scope and Contents
The National Youth Administration was introduced at Georgetown University for the purpose of providing financial assistance to students who would otherwise have been unable to continue their education. These records document the establishment and operation of the program at Georgetown.
Dates:
1935-1943
Riggs Library: Diary of Activities
Collection
Identifier: GTA-140311
Scope and Contents
Entries for 1938 reference the beginning of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) inventory of the Library. Other entries detail acquisitions, changes in classifications schemes and arrangements, new staff, etc.
Dates:
1938-1943