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British stateswoman talks housing with Ickes. Honorable Ellen Wilkinson, former Labour Member of British Parliament from Middleboro, discusses slum clearence with Secretary Harold Ickes. The British Stateswoman is an advocate of a national building program to establish comfortable living quarters for those now in slums. She was in Washington in connection with the National Housing Conference, 11935

Ickes criticizes housing bill. Washington, D.C. Aug 5. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, today told the House Banking and Currency Committee he was in favor of the Wagner-Steagall Housing and Slum Clearance Bill "in principle" at the same time he criticized the plan of having the Housing Act administered by an independent agency instead of a regular government department, 8/5/37

Ickes criticizes housing bill. Washington, D.C. Aug 5. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, today told the House Banking and Currency Committee he was in favor of the Wagner-Steagall Housing and Slum Clearance Bill "in principle" at the same time he criticized the plan of having the Housing Act administered by an independent agency instead of a regular government department, 8537

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Houses for Britain. Workmen about to put a panel in place in the model house erected by the Federal Public Housing Authority at Scott Circle, Washington, D.C. This house is of the type of pre-fabricated temporary emergency house which the United States plans to ship to Great Britain under lend-lease. War Production Board has allotted materials ot FEA for 30,000 of these houses. The Federal Public Housing Authority of National Housing Agency will undertake procurement of these units

Houses for Britain. Workmen assembling pre-fabricated temporary emergency house of the type which it is planned to ship to Great Britain under lend-lease, at Scott Circle, Washington, D.C. This two-bedroom dwelling was designed to utilize a minimum of critical materials, including lumber. Materials have been allotted to FEA by War Production Board, and the Federal Public Housing Authority of the National Housing Agency will undertake procurement of the houses

Houses for Britain. Living room looking towards front entrance, and left to kitchen entrance of prefabricated model house erected by the Federal Public Housing Authority at Scott Circle, Washington, D.C. of the type of temporary, emergency dwelling which it is planned to ship to Great Britain under lend-lease. Twenty-four feet square, it contains two bedrooms, living room, kitchen and bathroom

Houses for Britain. Living room looking towards front entrance, and left to kitchen entrance of prefabricated model house erected by the Federal Public Housing Authority at Scott Circle, Washington, D.C. of the type of temporary, emergency dwelling which it is planned to ship to Great Britain under lend-lease. Twenty-four feet square, it contains two bedrooms, living room, kitchen and bathroom

Houses for Britain. Workmen about to put a panel in place in the model house erected by the Federal Public Housing Authority at Scott Circle, Washington, D.C. This house is of the type of pre-fabricated temporary emergency house which the United States plans to ship to Great Britain under lend-lease. War Production Board has allotted materials ot FEA for 30,000 of these houses. The Federal Public Housing Authority of National Housing Agency will undertake procurement of these units

British stateswoman talks housing with Ickes. Honorable Ellen Wilkinson, former Labour Member of British Parliament from Middleboro, discusses slum clearence with Secretary Harold Ickes. The British Stateswoman is an advocate of a national building program to establish comfortable living quarters for those now in slums. She was in Washington in connection with the National Housing Conference, 1/19/35

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glass negatives british stateswoman talks british stateswoman talks ickes ellen wilkinson ellen wilkinson labour member labour member parliament british parliament middleboro slum clearence slum clearence secretary harold secretary harold ickes british stateswoman advocate program quarters washington connection national conference 1930 s men lawyers honorable secretary of interior harold ickes united states history 1930 s library of congress