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Publication Information
| Creator | Altmeyer, Arthur Joseph, 1891-1972 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 23 x 16 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur J. Altmeyer papers, 1904-1973 |
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| Call Number | PH Mss 400.3 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999463911002121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000wp |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Arthur J. Altmeyer on His Last Day in Office as Commissioner of Social Security
April 10, 1953
Arthur Altmeyer, seated at his desk holding a pen, gazes into the camera on his last day in office as Commissioner of Social Security.
Formal Portrait of Arthur J. Altmeyer
1935
Quarter-length portrait of Arthur J. Altmeyer, probably during the time he was Chair of the three-person Social Security Board from 1935-1937.
Arthur J. Altmeyer
1963
Arthur J. Altmeyer standing in front of the Social Security Administration Headquarters. In 1973 the building was renamed the Altmeyer Building in his honor.
UAW Advisory Committee on Guaranteed Annual Wage
1954
Arthur Altmeyer poses with the other 19 members of the United Automobile Workers Advisory Committee on Guaranteed Annual Wage.
Arthur J. Altmeyer with Sir William Beveridge
June 5, 1943
From left to right: Sir William Beveridge, author of the British "Cradle to the Grave" social security plan, and Arthur J. Altmeyer, Chairman of the Social Security Board.
Social Security Anniversary
August 14, 1968
Arthur Altmeyer and Wilbur Cohen on the set of the "Today" show, talking about the 33rd anniversary of the Social Security bill.
