George Booth Post photographs and monograph

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George Booth Post photographs and monograph

1936-1937

Photographs of Booth's watercolors for the Federal Art Project and a monograph about him and his work.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6762642

Archives of American 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...

Post, George, 1906-1997

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George Booth Post (1906-1997) was a painter from San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with George Booth Post, 1964 Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646398385 Painter; San Francisco, Calif. From the description of George Booth Post interview, 1964 Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220195682 From the description of George Booth Post interview, 1964 Apr. 9 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276394274...