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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00224 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1930s |
| Title | Franklin D. Roosevelt to Frederick S. Greene about emergency relief for highway projects in New York State |
| Date | 28 July 1932 |
| Author | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (1882-1945) |
| Document Type | Government document; Correspondence |
| Content Description | Advises that there is $6,059,000 available for emergency relief to be used for highway projects in New York State. Informs that the money must be spent by 1 July 1933. Decides that some of the money should be used on the Northern, Grand Central, and Eastern Parkways because many men are unemployed in the area and the roads are ready to be worked on. Asks Greene to facilitate these projects. Written as Governor of New York. Addressed to Greene as the Superintendent of Public Works, State Office Building, Albany, NY. Stamped received by Superintendent of Public Works 29 July 1932. |
| Subjects | Infrastructure New Deal President Finance Economics Great Depression |
| People | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (1882-1945) Greene, Frederick Stuart (1870-1939) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |