New York State files, 1938-1940.

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New York State files, 1938-1940.

General subject and geographic files, including newspaper clippings and photographs, relative to Bannisters' work as editor and writer for the Federal Guide Series New York State Guide.

3.92 lin. ft. (9 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7097403

University of Florida

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Federal writer's project

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Hinton was a former slave who was living in North Carolina at the time of the interview. From the guide to the Martha Adeline Hinton interview, 1937, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) One of the first actions by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression of the 1930s was to extend federal work relief to the unemployed. One such relief program was the Works Progress Administration, which FDR established in 1933. By 1941 the WPA had provided empl...

Bannister, Turpin C. (Turpin Chambers), 1904-1982

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Architectural historian and educator. From the description of Turpin C. Bannister papers, 1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449077 Bannister held degrees from Denison, Columbia, and Harvard. He served as architecture dean at Alabama Polytechnic Institute and at the University of Florida. He received numerous awards and honors, and was a noted historian of architecture. From the description of Lantern slides, 1904-1948. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id...