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  • The Black artists in the WPA, 1933-1943 : [an exhibition of drawings, paintings, and sculpture, February 15-March 30, 1976 / Charlene Claye Van Derzee, curator, George Carter, assistant curator]..

    • Text
    • [Brooklyn, N.Y. : New Muse Community Museum of Brooklyn, 1976]
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MAMT 77-564SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Summary of New York City and W. P. A. expenditure by city departments [microform]

    • Text
    • New York.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-T4081 Aug. 1935-1937Offsite
  • Violins & shovels : the WPA arts projects / Milton Meltzer.

    • Text
    • New York : Delacorte Press, c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 77-5402Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The verb be in early Black English [microform] : a study based on the WPA ex-slave narratives / Jeutonne Patten Brewer.

    • Text
    • 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-3156Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Studies in creative partnership : Federal aid to public libraries during the New Deal / edited by Daniel F. Ring.

    • Text
    • Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 81-1202Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Pickaxe and pencil : references for the study of the WPA / compiled by Marguerite D. Bloxom (Bibliography Section, General Reading Rooms Division, Library of Congress).

    • Text
    • Washington : Library of Congress, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 00-2963Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A history of the WPA's Negro theatre project in New York City, 1935-1939 [microform] / Robert A. Adubato.

    • Text
    • 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-10533Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The plight of the white-collar unemployed [microform] : an urgent problem of the national government ... / speech of Lewis Merrill ... .

    • Text
    • New York : Legislative Dept., United Office and Professional Workers of America, [939]
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZT-1968Offsite
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  • Archives of the Work Projects Administration and predecessors, 1933-1943. Series one : the final state reports 1943 : a listing and guide to part one of the Harvester Microfilm collection.

    • Text
    • Brighton, Sussex, England : Harvester Microform, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 14 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZT-1769 pt. 2, r. 11Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZT-1769 pt. 2, r. 12Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZT-1769 pt. 2, r. 13Offsite
  • Orson Welles on Shakespeare : the W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre playscripts / edited with an introduction by Richard France.

    • Text
    • New York : Greenwood Press, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *NDB 91-3811Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • [Press release.] [microform].

    • Text
    • [New York] : Public Information Section, U.S. Work Projects Administration, 1939-
    • 1939-194
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-8573 Jan. 1939-May 1942Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Spending to save [microform] : the complete story of relief.

    • Text
    • New York : W. W. Norton & Co., [c1936]
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZT-2076 no. 1-5Offsite
  • Workers on relief [microform] / by Grace Adams.

    • Text
    • New Haven : Yale University Press, 1939.
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZT-2053Offsite
  • Commissioner's letter [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
    • 194-1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-9303 no. 2-92 (May 1941-Feb. 1943)Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Handbook of procedures for state and district Works Progress Administrations [microform] : April 15, 1938.

    • Text
    • Washington : Works Progress Administration, [1937]
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6214 no. 1 [Microfilm]Offsite
  • Subject index of research bulletins and monographs issued by Federal Emergency Relief Administration and Works Progress Administration, Division of Social Research [microform]. September 1937.

    • Text
    • [Washington, 1937]
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6208 no. 1 [Microfilm]Offsite
  • Official directory. Central, regional and state administrative offices [microform].

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : Federal Works Agency, Works Projects Administration
    • 19-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-10066Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • WPA technical Series. Research and records bibliography [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C., -1943.
    • 194-1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-10066Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • A study of free adult education interests as applied to W.P.A. adult education, Harlem [microform] / by Bessie McIntyre Johnson.

    • Text
    • New York City : The author, c1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-4528Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Current concepts [microform].

    • Text
    • [New York, N.Y. : Board of Education, City of New York : Work Projects Administration for the City of New York, 1941-1942]
    • 1941-1942
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-10797 v. 1-12 (Feb, 1941-Apr, 1942)Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SSA (Current concepts) v. 1, no. 1 - v. 2, no. 1 (Feb. 1941 - Feb. 1942)Offsite
  • Press digest [microform].

    • Text
    • New York.
    • 193-193
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-10811 Apr, 1937-Jul, 1939Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Manual of rules and regulations [microform] ...

    • Text
    • [Washington : Work Projects Administration, 1940-1943]
    • 1940-1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-7120Offsite
  • Writers' Program, New York City: Negroes of New York collection, 1936-1941.

    • Mixed material
    • 1936-1941
    • 5 Items

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc Micro R-6544 r. 3Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc Micro R-6544 r. 4Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc Micro R-6544 r. 5Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • 50 years ago : WPA/AAA.

    • Text
    • New York : Washburn Gallery, [1986]
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MAMT 94-10775SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • William Hodson papers, ca. 1910s-1943.

    • Text
    • 1910-1943
  • W.P.A. technical series. Research and records projects bibliography.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration, Division of Professional and Service Projects, 1940-1943.
    • 1940-1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDDA (United States. Works Progress Administration. W.P.A. technical series. Research and records projects: bibliography) no. 1-5 (Feb. 1940-Sept. 1941)Offsite
  • WPA and the Black artist, Chicago and New York : March 22-April 23, 1978, the Chicago Public Library Cultural Center Exhibit Hall ... presented by the Chicago Council on Fine Arts and the Chicago Public Library.

    • Text
    • [Chicago : The Library?, 1978]
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 97-432Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Organizing the unemployed : community and union activists in the industrial heartland / James J. Lorence.

    • Text
    • Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBE 96-1532Offsite
  • Federal relief administration and the arts; the origins and administrative history of the arts projects of the Works Progress Administration [by] William F. McDonald.

    • Text
    • [Columbus] Ohio State University Press [1969]
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E-13 8253Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Housekeeping service for chronic patients; an analysis of a service for the chronically sick and the infirm aged, operated by the Work projects administration. By Marta Fraenkel.

    • Text
    • [New York] Welfare council of New York city, 1942.
    • 1942
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SHD (Fraenkel, M. Housekeeping service for chronic patients)Offsite
  • The WPA and federal relief policy / by Donald S. Howard.

    • Text
    • New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 1943.
    • 1943
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SHF (Howard, D. S. WPA and federal relief policy)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SHF (Howard, D. S. WPA and federal relief policy)Offsite
  • Youth work programs; problems and policies, by Lewis L. Lorwin; prepared for the American Youth Commission.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C., American Council on Education, 1941.
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SO (Lorwin, L. L. Youth work programs)Offsite
  • Work Projects Administration oral histories, 1939-1941 : a finding aid of WPA oral histories in Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University / compiled by Rosemary L. Hogg.

    • Text
    • Fairfax, Virginia : Special Collections & Archives, University Libraries, George Mason University, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGP 97-12049Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • New York/Chicago : WPA and the Black artist : [exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem], November 13 thru January 8th, 1978.

    • Text
    • [New York : Studio Museum in Harlem, 1978?]
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 97-2223Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Library extension under the WPA; an appraisal of an experiment in federal aid ... by Edward Barrett Stanford.

    • Text
    • Chicago, University of Chicago Press [1944]
    • 1944
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *HN (Stanford, E. B. Library extension under the WPA. 1944 (Thesis))Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Library extension under the WPA; an appraisal of an experiment in federal aid, by Edward Barrett Stanford.

    • Text
    • Chicago, Ill., The University of Chicago Press [c1944]
    • 1944
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *HN (Stanford, E. B. Library extension under the WPA. 1944)Offsite
  • Inventory of federal archives in the states. Series XV, The Work Projects Administration / prepared by The Survey of Federal Archives Division of Community Service Programs Work Projects Administration ; The National Archives Cooperating Sponsor ; [The Historical Records Survey]

    • Text
    • [Oklahoma City] : The Historical Records Survey, [1937?]-
    • 1937-present
    • 9 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TDH (United States. Works progress administration. Inventory of federal archives in the states) Library has: no. 3,4,13:1-2,17-18,23-24,28,32,35-36,41,46,48 no. 41Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TDH (United States. Works progress administration. Inventory of federal archives in the states) Library has: no. 3,4,13:1-2,17-18,23-24,28,32,35-36,41,46,48 no. 46Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TDH (United States. Works progress administration. Inventory of federal archives in the states) Library has: no. 3,4,13:1-2,17-18,23-24,28,32,35-36,41,46,48 no. 48Offsite
  • Votes--at any cost : WPA in Westchester County, N.Y. / by Mrs. Eugene Meyer.

    • Text
    • [S.l. : s.n.], c1936.
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IXZ p.v. 422 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • United States community improvement appraisal, state of Maryland.

    • Text
    • [Baltimore] 1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDD (South Dakota. State planning board. United States community improvement appraisal)Offsite
  • The WPA : an exhibition of Works Progress Administration (WPA) literature and art from the collections of the Bienes Center for the Literary Arts : October 6-December 31, 1998 / by James A. Findlay and Margaret Bing.

    • Text
    • Fort Lauderdale, FL (100 S. Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale 33301) : Bienes Center for the Literary Arts, the Dianne and Michael Bienes Special Collections and Rare Book Library, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MAMT 99-10198SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Check list of Historical Records Survey publications.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration, Division of Professional and Service Projects, [1941].
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text APR (United States) (United States. Work Projects Administration. WPA technical series, Research and records bibliography no. 4)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Bibliography of research projects reports : check list of Historical Records Survey publications / prepared by Sargent B. Child and Dorothy P. Holmes ; assistance in checking and arranging by Cyril E. Paquin.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Federal Works Agency, Work Projects and Administration, 1943.
    • 1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text APR (United States) (United States. Works Progress Administration. WPA technical series, Research and records bibliography no. 7)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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  • Catalog of research bulletins issued by Research Section, Division of Research, Statistics, and Finance, Federal Emergency Relief Administration and Division of Social Research, Works Progress Administration ...

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] 1937.
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TB p.v. 1169 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Assigned occupations of persons employed on WPA projects, November 1937. Corrington Gill, assistant administrator. Emerson Ross, director, Division of statistics.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. [U.S. Govt. print. off.] 1939.
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TB+ p.v. 1307 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • WPA replies to farm critics / by Corrington Gill.

    • Text
    • [Washington : Works Progress Administration, 1936]
    • 1936-1936
  • The skill of brick and stone masons, carpenters, and painters employed on Works Progress Administration projects in seven cities in January, 1937. Corrington Gill, assistant administrator. Emerson Ross, Division of Research, Statistics and Records.

    • Text
    • Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1937.
    • 1937
  • The employment program.

    • Text
    • [New York] Works Progress Administration for the city of New York [1939]
    • 1939
  • A handbook for project workers / by Herbert Benjamin.

    • Text
    • New York : Benjamin, 1936.
    • 1936
  • Inventory. An appraisal of the results of the Works Progress Administration. Works Progress Administration, Washington, D. C., Harry L. Hopkins, administrator.

    • Text
    • [Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1938]
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VBA+ p.v. 345 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Training for recreation [microform] an account of the in-service training program, Division of Recreation, Works Progress Administration, October, 1935-October, 1937, by Dorothy I. Cline ...

    • Text
    • [Chicago, The University of Chicago Press] 1939.
    • 1939-1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MV p.v. 186-187Offsite

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