Scrapbook of news clippings, Jan.-Mar. 1937

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Scrapbook of news clippings, Jan.-Mar. 1937

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Scrapbook of news clippings produced at Washington State University as part of a Works Progress Administration indexing project. The clippings are of WPA-related news stories in Washington State from January to March of 1937.

2 linear feet.

Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7806434

Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries

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Washington State University. Press

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United States. Works Progress Administration (Wash.)

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The Works Progress Administration was created by federal legislation on May 6, 1935 to provide jobs for the unemployed who were able to work. The WPA provided oversight and administration for projects that were individually sponsored by Federal, state and local agencies. In Washington State, WPA workers constructed public buildings, roads, parks, and bridges, while skilled artists, writers, and others participated in the Federal Arts Project, the Federal Music Project, the Federal Theater Projec...