WPA road projects in Boulder County, 1937. 1937.

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WPA road projects in Boulder County, 1937. 1937.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7471771

Boulder Public Library

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Drumm, Henry A., 1857-1937

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Charles W. Haffner had an eye put out by blowing sand while working on one of the WPA road projects. The map was donated by Haffner's grandson, who coincidentally married Henry Drumm's granddaughter. From the description of WPA road projects in Boulder County, 1937. 1937. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427379520 Marinus G. Smith arrived in Boulder in 1859, and secured 220 acres immediately south of Boulder's commercial district. He established a s...

Baggett, Fred,

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Work Projects Administration

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The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.), a federal agency, was created as part of the New Deal in 1935. The Federal Writers' Project was a subdivision of the Works Progress Administration. In 1939 the Works Progress Administration became the Work Projects Administration and the Federal Writers' Project became the Writers' Program. From the guide to the Work Projects Administration Collection, 1909-1971 (bulk 1930-1946), (New Mexico State Records Center and Archives) ...