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Resettlement Administration

New Deal agency relocated urban and rural families to United States federal government planned communities
Thing independent_agency_of_the_united_states_government Q7315356

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
independent agency of the United States government
Inception
May 1, 1935[11]
Country
United States[2]
Part of
New Deal (1935–1937), United States Department of Agriculture (1937–1937)[3][4]
Chairperson
Rexford Tugwell (1935–1936)[6]
Dissolved
September 1, 1937
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
September 1, 1937[12]
Foundational text
Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935[5]
Has part(s)
Greenbelt (1935–1937), Greenbelt town (1935–1937), Greenhills (?–1937), Greendale (?–1937)[7][8][9][10]
Has part(s) of the class
urban planning
Has parts
Greenbelt, Greenbelt town, Greenhills, Greendale
Replaced by
Farm Security Administration[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en RA en Resettlement Administration en Resettlement Administration Division of Suburban Settlement en Resettlement Administration of the United States of America en Resettlement Division en RRA en Rural Resettlement Administration en United States Resettlement Administration en U.S. Resettlement Administration he מנהל היישוב מחדש ja 再定住局 ru Администрация по переселению
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
0000000106736260
VIAF cluster ID
153653059
Library of Congress authority ID
n84055092
GND ID
121504-8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
A Mule and a Plow 05986r.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID
01544052n
C-SPAN organization ID
114882
FAST ID
593116
Freebase ID
/m/06yl8j
IdRef ID
143713949
Libraries Australia ID
35825587
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000381830
Show all 17 identifiers +5
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007312645405171
OpenMLOL author ID
125161
SNAC ARK ID
w6zm07mp
TMDB company ID
175406
Yale LUX ID
group/ac29ed99-a641-4e65-b029-e58dffb99454

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🔗 Connections
Employees / affiliates 4
Walker Evans, Rexford Tugwell, Pare Lorentz, Sidney Robertson Cowell
Has part(s) 3
Greenbelt, Greendale, Greenhills
Has these parts 3
Greenbelt, Greendale, Greenhills
← Commissioned by 3
Greenbelt, Greendale, Greenhills
Part of 2
New Deal, United States Department of Agriculture
Belongs to 1
New Deal
Chairperson 1
Rexford Tugwell
Country 1
United States
Has part(s) of the class 1
urban planning
Instance of 1
independent agency of the United States government
Owned entities 1
Catoctin Mountain Park
Replaced by 1
Farm Security Administration
← Depicts 1
The Plow That Broke the Plains
← Distributed by 1
The Plow That Broke the Plains
← Production company 1
The Plow That Broke the Plains
← Replaces 1
Farm Security Administration
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Summary

Resettlement Administration is an independent agency of the United States government[1].

Related Entities

United States urban planning Walker Evans

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . National Library of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . archive.oah.org. Retrieved . archive.oah.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . The American Presidency Project. Retrieved . presidency.ucsb.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . National Library of Australia. Retrieved . archive.oah.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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