Opening of the Division of Unattached and Transients of the Emergency Relief Bureau on Lenox Avenue
- Title of event
- Opening of the Division of Unattached and Transients of the Emergency Relief Bureau on Lenox Avenue
- Type of event
- Opening
- Address of event
- Opening of the Division of Unattached and Transients of the Emergency Relief Bureau on Lenox Avenue Happened Entirely at 115, Lenox Ave
- Report on event
- Opening of the Division of Unattached and Transients of the Emergency Relief Bureau on Lenox Avenue Sole event referenced by New Relief Bureau Has Negro Staff
- Start date / time
- August 5, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Any Time)
- Description
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"On Monday, August 5, the Division of Unattached and Transients of the Emergency Relief Bureau began taking over the care of between six and eight thousand single men, now depnendent on the Home Relief for the necessities of life. The new division is housed in an office at 115 Lenox Avenue with an all colored staff of supervisors."