Photograph collection, [ca. 1870]-1985.

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Photograph collection, [ca. 1870]-1985.

Photoprints and some glass plate negatives of Peekskill schools, businesses, industries, railroads, fires, houses, parades, the Field Library, families and individuals, clubs, foundry workers, men working on Work Projects Administration projects, and other scenes. Includes a series of photographs taken by Don Albertson, newspaper photographer, of every street in Peekskill, 1947-1949.

10 linear ft.

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Field Library (Peekskill, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of Peekskill, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155542610 ...

United States. Work Projects Administration

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The Works Progress Administration was involved in various projects including the compilation of sources on American territories. The card catalogs for these were prepared at the Library of Congress and are now in the National Archives. From the description of Classified Alaska Bibliography, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42927718 Works Progress Administration (later called Work Projects Administration) began operations in San Joaquin County, Calif., July 1935. County a...

Albertson, Don.

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