- W.P.A. - New Deal Art during the Great Depression
Photographs, descriptions, and links regarding WPA-funded art around the country.
www.wpamurals.com
- American Life Histories
Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project collected by over 300 writers from 24 states from 1936 to 1940.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html
- Works Project Administration in Indiana
Exhibit featuring a biography of John Kaley Jennings, Indiana's WPA coordinator, as well as construction and service work performed by the WPA from 1935 to 1939.
www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/wpa/wpa.html
- WPA Historical Records Survey
Profiles the department's origins in the Federal Writers Project and its efforts compiling indexes of census returns, cemetery records, maps, military records, newspapers, and more.
www.interment.net/column/records/wpa/wpa_history.htm
- Guide to Chicago's Murals, A
Index of selected images of Chicago's WPA murals. Excerpted from the book by Mary Lackritz Gray.
www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/305996.html
- By the People, For the People: Posters from the WPA, 1936-1943
Boldly colored and graphically diverse original posters produced from 1936 to 1943 as part of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaposters
- Jukin' it Out: Contested Visions of Florida in New Deal Narratives
Explores issues of narrative and representation through guidebooks produced by the Federal Writers' Project and photographs taken by the Farm Security Administration.
www.oberlin.edu/library/papers/honorshistory/2001-Gorman/default.html
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