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Ellender, Allen J., 1890-1972 "The Facts About Housing and Common Sense in Post-War Housing"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.339.02 Author/Creator: Ellender, Allen J., 1890-1972 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Printed document Date: 25 March 1944 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 28.8 cm, Width: 23.1 cm Order a Copy

One reprinting of a congressional record entitled, "The Facts About Housing and Common Sense in Post-War Housing," addressed by Allen J. Ellender dated March 25, 1944. This printing was pulled form the proceedings of the 78th Congress's second session. Ellender addresses housing programs created before World War II for low-income households. States that he is opposed to abolishing the low-rent housing program.

Ellender, Allen J., 1890-1972

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