Alice E. Cosgrove papers, 1931-1965.

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Alice E. Cosgrove papers, 1931-1965.

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Chiefly printed materials (1946-1965) produced as part of her job with the state and grouped by subject categories; together with a few original sketches, drafts for printed items, Christmas cards, and other materials.

1 linear ft.

New Hampshire Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8053402

New Hampshire Historical Society Library

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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...

New Hampshire. State Planning and Development Commission

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Cosgrove, Alice E.

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Commercial artist; worked for U.S. Works Progress Administration and 25 years for the State of New Hampshire (State Planning and Development Commission); developed a number of promotional materials for the state including a postage stamp for the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the Old Man of the Mountain. From the description of Alice E. Cosgrove papers, 1931-1965. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70960388 ...