WPA War Information Service records, 1942-1943.

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WPA War Information Service records, 1942-1943.

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Records of the division's role as state coordinator of this Work Projects Administration (WPA) assisted program that provided for every library to become a War Information Center, "making available all the latest facts, reports, directories, regulations, and instructions for public use." WPA personnel could be employed for routine clerical, circulating, bibliographic indexing, recording, and repair functions incidental to the operation of such centers.

0.25 cu. ft. (1 v. and 9 folders).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Minnesota. Dept. of Education. Library Division.

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United States. Work Projects Administration

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The Works Progress Administration was involved in various projects including the compilation of sources on American territories. The card catalogs for these were prepared at the Library of Congress and are now in the National Archives. From the description of Classified Alaska Bibliography, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42927718 Works Progress Administration (later called Work Projects Administration) began operations in San Joaquin County, Calif., July 1935. County a...

WPA War Information Service (Minn.).

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