[Barnwell County, S.C.: unidentified houses] [picture]; 193u-194u.

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[Barnwell County, S.C.: unidentified houses] [picture]; 193u-194u.

One exterior image of house possibly in Barnwell or ColletonCounties or elsewhere - I-house, 5 bays wide, with exterior end chimneys, frontporch, and one-story lean-to with exterior chimney in rear with low shed roof;man and woman visible in left foreground. This image originally identified as structure in Barnwell County, S.C., but contradictory inscriptions written by 4 different hands at various times suggest otherwise; verso: "built 1847 by Col. James Jefferies, added to 1857"; "Barnwell Co.? or Walterboro?"; and "Not Barnwell Co., not house built by ... Jefferies, which was in Cherokee Co ... / emr."

1 photograph : developing-out paper, b&w ; 25 x 21 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...

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 ...