Papers : of Margaret A. Jeffries, 1938-1941.

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Papers : of Margaret A. Jeffries, 1938-1941.

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The papers contain letters and memoranda from the Federal works agency, Works Projects Administration, Virginia Writers' Project, Richmond. Many are routine form letters; others specifically concern Miss Jeffries' work in collecting folk songs, games, stories, and life histories of Culpeper Co. residents. Instructions on gathering life histories are included. Robert Filmore Norfleet and Eudora Ramsay Richardson are correspondents.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Norfleet, Robert Filmore, 1903-

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Richardson, Eudora Ramsay, 1892-1973

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Virginia Writers' Project

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Jeffries, Margaret A.

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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...