Fredrick Olmsted papers

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Fredrick Olmsted papers

1940-1941

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Photographs of Olmsted's sculpture of the head of Michelangelo for the San Francisco Junior College and a copy of a speech delivered during Homecoming to dedicate his works, April 27, 1941.

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Federal Art Project (Calif.)

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The Federal Art Project (FAP) fell under the jurisdiction of Federal Project No. 1 of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The WPA was established in May 1935 specifically as a work relief program for the millions of individuals left unemployed during the Depression. Its name changed to the Work Projects Administration in 1939 when it fell under the administrative hand of the newly created Federal Works Agency. The FAP was created in August 1935 to aid unemployed artists, following the prece...

Olmsted, Fred, 1911-

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Sculptor, San Francisco, Calif. Worked on the Federal Art Project in San Francisco. From the description of Fredrick Olmsted papers, 1940-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122454668 ...

San Francisco Junior College.

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