Papers, 1922-1987

United States. Works Progress Administration

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Organizational History President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1935 as a part of his New Deal to curtail the Depression's effects on the United States. The WPA attempted to provide the unemployed with jobs that allowed individuals to preserve skills or talents. The Federal Writers' Project (FWP), one branch of the WPA, provided work for over 6,600 unemployed writers, journalists, edit...

William Wyatt Stewart.

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Delta Sigma Theta.

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Ella P. Stewart, 1893-1987.

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Civic leader in Toledo who played leading roles in local and national organizations. Member of UNESCO, U.S. Department of Labor advisor, president of National Association of Colored Women's Clubs. Also noted as the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Pittsburgh's College of Pharmacy. From the description of Papers, 1922-1987 (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 22350902 ...