Eleanor Roosevelt and journalist Lorena Hickok
Eleanor Roosevelt and journalist Lorena Hickok in Puerto Rico. Mar. 7, 1934. In 1933, Hickok left her Associated Press, NY Bureau Chief, job and became the chief investigator for the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA). The fact-finding trip concluded the island's poverty was too severe for FERA to usefully intervene. (BSLOC_2013_5_108)
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10996749
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45266161
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3000px x 2257px
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Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
