Mount Diable Museum Advisor Committee records, [ca. 1935-1939].

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Mount Diable Museum Advisor Committee records, [ca. 1935-1939].

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Correspondence, minutes of committee meetings, administrative reports, photographs, reference materials used in preparation of reports, and copies of reports prepared by the staff on the history of the redwoods and on Mt. Diablo. They relate to the projects sponsored by the State Division of Parks under the SERA and the WPA for the preparation of graphic educational material for the California Redwoods Park and the Mt. Diablo State Museum. The Mt. Diablo project, 1937-1939, succeeded the earlier redwoods project.

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Mount Diablo Museum Advisor Committee.

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California. Dept. of Natural Resources. Division of Parks.

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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...

California. State Relief Administration

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Biographical Note The State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA) was created in 1933 as a provision of the Unemployment Bond Relief Act. In 1935, SERA was succeeded by the State Relief Administration (SRA). Both agencies were created to help alleviate certain conditions caused by the Great Depression, and their responsibilities included the distribution of state and federal funds for unemployment relief. The activities of the State Relief A...