Donal Hord papers

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Donal Hord papers

1936-1950

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Scrapbook containing clippings relating to Hord's sculptures and their dedications; correspondence relating to commissions, especially the aztec statue commissioned for San Diego State College through the Federal Arts Project and to a sculpture for the Musueum of Modern Art.

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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...

Hord, Donal, 1902-1966

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Sculptor; San Diego, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Donal Hord, 1964 June 25-June 30 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78707453 From the description of Oral history interview with Donal Hord, 1964 June 25-30 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319939834 Sculptor; participated in WPA Southern California program. From the description of Donal Hord papers, 1936-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12...