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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1931 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 18 x 16 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Edwin E. Witte papers, 1903-1970 |
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| Call Number | M71-304 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464780402121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000vp |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Edwin E. Witte
1928
Portrait of Edwin Witte, chief of the Wisconsin Legislative Reference Service from 1922-1933.While the executive director of the President's Committee on Economic Security under U.S. President Fran...
Edwin E. Witte
circa 1930-1939
Waist-up portrait of Dr. Edwin Witte, considered the father of Social Security, Executive Director of the Executive Staff to the Committee on Economic Security 1934-35.
Portrait of Wilbur J. Cohen
1956
Quarter-length portrait of Wilbur J. Cohen, probably during his time as a Professor in Public Welfare Administration, School of Social Work, at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Wilbur J. Cohen at His Swearing-In as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
May 16, 1968
Wilbur J. Cohen receives comments from a woman in a wheelchair after his swearing-in as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare. Among his responsibilities and achievements were Social Security ...
Arthur M. Altmeyer
Formal portrait of Arthur Altmeyer as Chairman of the Social Security Board.
