Federal Writers' Project (N.Y.)

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The Federal Writers' Project (FWP) was established in 1935 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).

From the description of Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers, 1927-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702186237

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creatorOf Federal Writers' Project (N.Y.). Federal Writers' Project Negro Group papers, 1927-1940. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994. person
associatedWith Curtwright, Wesley. person
associatedWith Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. person
associatedWith Ellison, Ralph. person
associatedWith Gellert, Lawrence, 1898-1979. person
associatedWith Handy, W. C. 1873-1958. person
associatedWith Hill, Abram, 1911-1986. person
associatedWith Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938. person
associatedWith McKay, Claude, 1890-1948. person
associatedWith Moon, Henry Lee, 1901- person
associatedWith Poston, Ted, 1906-1974. person
associatedWith Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976. person
associatedWith United States. Works Progress Administration (N.Y.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Subject
African American artists
African American authors
African Americans
Authors, American
Antislavery movements
Harlem Renaissance
Underground railroad
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Active 1927

Active 1940

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