Oral history interview with Eveline Burns [electronic resource], 1965

Biographical Note

Economist.

Scope and Contents

Board of the Consumer's League of New York; grant to study unemployment security in England and Germany; staff member, Committee on Economic Security, 1934; committee on social security, National Resources Planning Board, 1939; studies of social security programs; impressions of Mary W. Dewson, Edwin Witte, Wilbur Cohen, Arthur Altmeyer, John Winant.

Subjects

• Burns, Eveline M. (Eveline Mabel), 1900-1985--Interviews.
• Consumers' League of New York City.
• Corning, Peter A., 1935- interviewer.
• Economists--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Social security--United States.
• United States. Committee on Economic Security.
• United States. National Resources Planning Board.
• Women economists--Interviews.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1976.