[Abbeville County, S.C., scenes] [picture] ; 1935-1940.

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[Abbeville County, S.C., scenes] [picture] ; 1935-1940.

Images of churches, street scenes, and houses in Abbeville County, S.C., including 4 images of octagonal home with Gothic trim at Cedar Springs, built by Capt. James Frazier, ca. 1852, and later occupied by Dr. Joseph Lowry Pressly. Other places represented include 2 images of Trinity Episcopal Church, an exterior view at dusk, and view with street and cars; and image of large "Presbyterian Oak" adjacent to small structure at Lower Long Cane Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.

7 photographs : developing-out paper, b&w ; 19 x 25 cm. or smaller.

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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...

Pressly, Joseph L., M.D., fl. 1860

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Federal Writers' Project (S.C.)

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Works Progress Administration created 1935; name changed to Work Projects Administration, 1939. From the description of [Works Progress Administration photograph collection: South Carolina places] [picture] ; [ca. 193u-194u]. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 46460798 ...

Trinity Episcopal Church (Abbeville, S.C.)

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Frazier, James, Capt., fl. 1852

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Lower Long Cane Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (Troy, S.C.)

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