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Title
Federal Writers' Project library
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1935
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Interior view of the library of the Federal Writers' Project, showing a woman holding a folder taken from a file cabinet. The project produced guidebooks, photographs, etc. and was part of the federal government's New Deal efforts to counteract the economic slump of the Depression.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065366
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 4291 4x5
CARL0000070247
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3164
Subject
Federal Writers' Project
United States.--Works Progress Administration of Southern California
Libraries--California--Los Angeles
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Government publications--United States
Depressions--California--Los Angeles
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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