County archives inventories. 1939-1942.

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County archives inventories. 1939-1942.

Inventories prepared by the Works Progress Administration agencies, detailing documentary resources for the histories of specific counties and offices of Minnesota.

5 v. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7093942

Tri-College Library

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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...

Northwest Minnesota Historical Center

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