Papers, 1937-1941.

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Papers, 1937-1941.

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Chiefly interviews taken by Vestal for the WPA Indian Pioneer Project; correspondence with WPA; reports and time sheets of Lawton High School Museum and items relating to an exhibit at Ada High School Museum; receipts (1941); newsclipping on Margaret Smith Rogers; materials concerning Ft. Sill Boarding School (1937-1938); and other papers.

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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...

Lawton High School Museum (Lawton, Okla.)

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Founded 1925. From the description of Lawton High School Museum collection, 1913-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972497 ...

Vestal, Ophelia

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Fieldworker for Works Progress Administration, Indian Pioneer Project and research assistant, Lawton High School Museum, of Lawton, Okla. From the description of Papers, 1937-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972332 ...

Fort Sill Boarding School

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Rogers, Margaret Smith

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Ada High School Museum (Ada, Okla.)

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United States. Works Progress Administration. Indian Pioneer Project (Okla.)

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