Surveys of St. Paul (Minn.), 1936-1938.

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Surveys of St. Paul (Minn.), 1936-1938.

Zoning surveys (1936), a survey of housing conditions (1937), traffic spot studies (1938), and a set of census tract maps (1938).

0.2 cu. ft. (4 folders in partial box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8336773

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Saint Paul (Minn.). Dept. of Public Works.

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Saint Paul (Minn.). City Planning Board

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Minnesota Works Progress Administration

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The Federal Writers' Project (FWP) was established in July, 1935, as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), a New Deal agency responsible for operating a wide variety of "socially useful" work-relief programs. The WPA was renamed the Work Projects Administration in 1939 and was transferred, along with several other relief agencies, to the newly created Federal Works Agency. After the United States entered World War II, the FWP was renamed the Writers' Unit of the WPA's War...