Records, 1935-1936.

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Records, 1935-1936.

This collection consists primarily of papers written by the local Writers' Program field worker, Mrs. Flora Mae Harris, covering mostly Wayne County, but also including material on Randolph and Jay counties ; correspondence ; instruction manuals for field workers plus supplements ; notes and source material.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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Writers' Program (Ind.)

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The Works Progress Administration was a New Deal agency that provided jobs to unemployed workers on public projects sponsored by federal, state, or local agencies. One of its programs was the Federal Writer's Project, which was organized in 1935 to give employment to writers, editors, historians, researchers, art critics, archaeologists, geologists, and map draftsmen. One of the projects under the Federal Writer's Project was the American Guide, a series of geographical-social-historical portrai...

United States. Works Progress Administration. Indiana

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Harris, Flora Mae.

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