Bosworth, Francis

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Bosworth was long involved with the theatre and the arts. He worked with the Federal Theatre Project, established under the Works Progress Administration in 1935. Bosworth acted as director of the Play Bureau which reviewed scripts offered by American authors. He remained associated with the Theatre Project until 1938.

From the description of Papers, 1934-1956. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122579599

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creatorOf Rowe, Kenneth Thorpe, 1900-. Federal Theatre Project correspondence, 1936-38. University of Michigan
creatorOf New York World's Fair (1939-1940). New York World's Fair 1939-1940 records, 1935-1945, bulk (1939-1940). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Paul and Nelli Bar Wieghardt papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Paul Goodman papers, 1925-1983. Houghton Library
referencedIn Octavia Hill Association. Records, 1880-1970. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
creatorOf Bosworth, Francis. Papers, 1934-1956. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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associatedWith American Friends Service Committee. corporateBody
correspondedWith Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 person
associatedWith New York World's Fair (1939-1940) corporateBody
associatedWith Octavia Hill Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Rowe, Kenneth Thorpe, 1900- person
associatedWith Rybczyk, John. person
associatedWith United States. Works Progress Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith Wieghardt, Paul, 1897-1969. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Africa
Middle East
Europe
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New Deal, 1933-1939
Theatre
World War, 1939-1945
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Active 1935

Active 1945

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