[Papers] 1925-1950.

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[Papers] 1925-1950.

Materials on language studies and linguistics, correspondence, notes, letters of recommendation, miscellaneous rime studies, and research projects conducted at the University of Wisconsin.

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Linguistic society of America

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Hanley, Miles L.

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Linguist, professor, author. Miles L. Hanley taught at the University of Texas and Harvard University before settling at the University of Wisconsin in the 1920's. In 1933, while on a leave of absence at Yale University, he collaborated with Hans Kurath, Bernard Bloch, and Marcus Lee Hansen on the Linguistic atlas of New England. Author of many scholarly articles on language studies, Hanley was also active in the Works Progress Administration and the National Youth Admin...

University of Wisconsin. Dept. of English.

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United States. Work Projects Administration

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The Works Progress Administration was involved in various projects including the compilation of sources on American territories. The card catalogs for these were prepared at the Library of Congress and are now in the National Archives. From the description of Classified Alaska Bibliography, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42927718 Works Progress Administration (later called Work Projects Administration) began operations in San Joaquin County, Calif., July 1935. County a...