Correspondence with Regional offices I-V, 1935-1939.

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Correspondence with Regional offices I-V, 1935-1939.

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The series (boxes 57-71) includes letters, reports, proposals, project reports, telegrams, forms, news clippings, publications, publicity material, and related records. Subjects include play production, performances, personnel, administrative matters, agent cashiers and financial arrangements, employment quotas, statistics, coordinating projects, and citizens' committees.

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