New Haven headstone inscriptions, 1638-1934.

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New Haven headstone inscriptions, 1638-1934.

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Listing of all known headstone inscriptions, 1638-1934, in New Haven, Conn., made in 1934 under the auspices of the WPA and the Federal Emergency Relief Administration.

1 ft. (2.5 boxes)

New Haven Colony Historical Society Library

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New Haven Colony Historical Society Library

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United States. Work Projects Administration for Connecticut

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United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration

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In order to counteract the effects of the Depression, the Federal Government founded numerous agencies geared at lowering unemployment and boosting the economy. Among these were the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), created on May 12, 1933; the Civil Works Administration (CWA), established on November 9, 1933; and the Works Progress Administration (WPA-1), established on May 6, 1935. The Civil Works Administration was abolished in March, 1934, with its functions and records transfe...