Exhibition: Frances Perkins: The Woman Behind the New Deal
Item appears in the following exhibition pagesFrances Perkins: The Woman Behind the New Deal: Social Security: The Roots of Social Security Frances Perkins: The Woman Behind the New Deal: Social Security: Social Security Item Information  Dublin CoreTitlePresident Franklin Delano Roosevelt signing the Social Security Bill, photograph and caption
SubjectUnited States. Social Security Act
United States. President (1933-1945 : Roosevelt)
Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965
Doughton, Robert Lee, 1863-1954
Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand), 1877-1953
King, William Henry, 1863-1949
Lewis, David J. (David John), 1869-1952
Hill, Sam B. (Sam Billingsley), 1875-1958
Harrison, Pat, 1881-1941
DescriptionPhotograph and caption of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act.
Caption gives date of "3-14-35" for signing of the Act, although President Roosevelt signed the Act on 9-15-35 CreatorWide World
DateAugust 15, 1935
Languageeng
CoverageWashington
Additional Item MetadataProvenanceGift of Frances Perkins
MODSKey Date1935-08-15
Type of Datein
Place of OriginWhite House
Form/Genrephotographs
Repository Namennc-rb
Shelf LocationBox 61, FDR
Language of Catalogingeng
Digital Originrd
CollectionFrances Perkins Papers
CitationWide World, “President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signing the Social Security Bill, photograph and caption,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 3, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/perkins/item/346. |