Geographical locations map of Columbia & vicinity [Calif.] : compiled from Columbia historical research records / [Works Progress Administration] ; supervised by A.L. Rogers & H.E. Rensch. [1936?]

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Geographical locations map of Columbia & vicinity [Calif.] : compiled from Columbia historical research records / [Works Progress Administration] ; supervised by A.L. Rogers & H.E. Rensch. [1936?]

1 ms. map ; on sheet 78 x 92 cm.

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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...

Rogers, A. L. (Alvin Lee), 1929-

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Rensch, Hero Eugene, 1889-

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The Rensches, separately and together, published many periodical articles on historical topics. In their lifetime 3 editions of HISTORIC SPOTS IN CALIFORNIA were published. From the description of Hero Eugene and Ethel Grace Rensch Collection, 1924-1971. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58746709 ...