THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES, Washington, D. C., August 15, 1940. REPORT OF THE ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES ON A LIST OF PAPERS, CON- In compliance with the provisions of section 3 of an act to provide for the disposition of certain records of the United States Government, approved August 5, 1939 (53 Stat. 1219-1221), I have the honor to transmit herewith a list of papers, consisting of one item, among the archives and records of the Federal Works Agency, United States Housing Authority, which the Agency has recommended should be destroyed or otherwise disposed of. This list has been carefully examined and I beg to report, with the approval of the National Archives Council, that the archives and records described therein appear to have no permanent value or historical interest to the Government of the United States. Respectfully submitted. R. D. W. CONNOR, Archivist of the United States. Federal Works Agency BUREAU: UNITED STATES HOUSING AUTHORITY. DIVISION: OFFICE SERVICE. JOB NO: D40-244. DATE: MAY 13, 1940. LOCATION OF RECORDS: PACKARD GARAGE, TWENTY-FOURTH AND M STREETS NW., SECOND FLOOR. PERSON IN CHARGE: T. J. CAROLAN. DATE PREPARED: MAY 13, 1940 File and form numbers; title and description Copies of superstructure, foundations, and landscape bid drawings on O DISPOSITION OF RECORDS BY THE FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY, WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION AUGUST 28, 1940.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. ELLIOTT, from the Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, submitted the following REPORT The joint select committee of the Senate and House of Representatives, appointed on the part of the Senate and on the part of the House of Representatives, to whom are referred the reports of the Archivist of the United States (in compliance with sec. 3 of the act approved August 5, 1939 (53 Stat. 1219-1221)), in respect to accumulation of records which are not needed or useful in the transaction of the current business of departments, bureaus, etc., and have no permanent value or historical interest, respectfully report to the Senate and House of Representatives, pursuant to the act approved August 5, 1939 (53 Stat. 1219-1221), as follows: Your committee has taken action on the records described in the attached report of the Archivist of the United States, dated August 15, 1940, to the Seventy-sixth Congress, third session, with respect to records recommended to him for disposal by the Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration, and we find and report that said records are not needed in the transaction of the current business of such Administration and have no permanent value or historical interest. We recommend that the Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration, as required by law, destroy or otherwise effectively dispose of such records; if by sale, upon the best obtainable terms, after due publication of notice inviting proposals therefor, and receive and pay the proceeds thereof into the Treasury of the United States, and make report thereof to the Archivist of the United States. Respectively submitted to the Senate and House of Representa tives. A. J. ELLIOTT, Chairman, B. W. GEARHART, Members on the part of the House. ALBEN W. BARKLEY, CHAS. W. TOBEY, Members on the part of the Senate. THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES, Washington, D. C., August 15, 1940. REPORT OF THE ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES ON LISTS OF PAPERS, CONSISTING OF 435 ITEMS, FROM THOSE RECOMMENDED TO HIM FOR DISPOSITION, JUNE 18, JUNE 21, AND JUNE 28, 1940, BY THE FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY, WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION To the Congress of the United States: In compliance with the provisions of section 3 of an act to provide for the disposition of certain records of the United States Government, approved August 5, 1939 (53 Stat. 1219–1221), I have the honor to transmit herewith lists of papers, consisting of 435 items, among the archives and records of the Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration, which the Agency has recommended should be destroyed or otherwise disposed of. These lists have been carefully examined and I beg to report, with the approval of the National Archives Council, that the archives and records described therein appear to have no permanent value or historical interest to the Government of the United States. Respectfully submitted. R. D. W. CONNOR, Archivist of the United States. Federal Works Agency JOB NO. D40-279. DATE: JUNE 18, 1940. BUREAU: WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION. DIVISION: ADMINISTRATION. LOCATION OF RECORDS: IN ALL STATE AND FIELD OFFICES. PERSON IN CHARGE: LLOYD ENO. DATE PREPARED: JUNE 10, 1940 Items 1 to 11. All related correspondence and Standard Form 1012C. Public voucher for reim- Standard Form 1012B. Revised July 19, 1937- Standard Form 1012E. Statement of travel by do. July 1936 to Dec. 31, 1939. |