W.P.A. collection. Historical Records Survey inventories, 1936-1940.

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W.P.A. collection. Historical Records Survey inventories, 1936-1940.

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Inventory forms completed by Louisiana Historical Records Survey workers describe documents found in the archival collections of various Louisiana state agencies.

9 boxes.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6822892

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Historical Records Survey (U.S.)

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The Historical Records Survey (HRS) had its origins in the Federal Emergency Relief Administration and the Civil Works Administration. In 1935 it came under the auspices of the Works Progress Administration Federal Writers' Project and eventually was designated as an independent program under Federal Project No. One. The projects, ideally suited for white collar workers, employed individuals to survey, classify and collect historical records. One program of the HRS was to document American portr...

United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana

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Louisiana Historical Records Survey

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