Reports to/by the State Administrator, 1936-1938.

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Reports to/by the State Administrator, 1936-1938.

A narrative progress report (January, 1937) discusses Work Projects Administration activities in Kentucky. Other reports, sent to the state administrator by project sponsors, evaluate the effectiveness of projects.

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United States. Works Progress Administration. Kentucky.

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United States. Work Projects Administration. Kentucky

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The Civil Works Administration (CWA), created by executive order on November 9, 1933, was a short-term experiment in work relief. Its general goal was to provide temporary work for needy unemployed during the winter of 1933-1934. Four million people were employed by CWA work relief projects before its close in March, 1934. Partly due to the success of CWA, a Works Division was established in the Federal Emergency Relief Administration to guide states in administering additional work relief proje...