Research Catalog

  • Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon.

    • Text
    • Los Angeles : Wheatley Press ; Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MDW 87-4310Offsite
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  • Painting America : mural art in the New Deal era, March 2 to April 9, 1988, Midtown Galleries.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Midtown Galleries in association with Janet Marqusee Fine Arts, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQZ 12-3941Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Research bulletin. L [microform].

    • Text
    • [Washington]: The Administration, 1936-
    • 1936-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-8434 v. 1 - 2 (Jul 1936)Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • WPA [microform] / Works Progress Administration.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : The Administration, 1935-
    • 1935-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-8774 no. 1-no. 200 (1935-1936), inc.Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Benjamin F. Seldon Papers, 1907-1942.

    • Mixed material
    • 1907-1942
    • 1 Item

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    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20589
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 173 Box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Handbook of procedures letter [microform].

    • Text
    • [Washington].
    • 1936-1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-9240 no. 1-73 (June 25, 1936-July 5, 1939)Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Federal art in Long Beach : a heritage rediscovered / Douglas M. Hinkey.

    • Text
    • Long Beach, Calif. : FHP Hippodrome Gallery, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MAMT 92-7533SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • CL [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Works Progress Administration, 1935-
    • 1935-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-9929Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Operating procedure. W [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Works Progress Administration, 1936-
    • 1936-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-9929Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Operating procedure. O [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Works Progress Administration, 1936-
    • 1936-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-9929Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Operating procedure. G [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Works Progress Administration, 1937-
    • 1937-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-9929Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Operating procedure. F [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C., 1936-
    • 1936-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-9912 no. 1-51, 1936-38Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • General letter [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Works Progress Administration, 1936-
    • 1936-1942
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-10116 no. 1-218 (Feb 17, 1936-Dec 27, 1938)Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-10116 no. 219-331 suppl. 4 (Jan 31, 1939-Sept 1, 1942)Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Workers on relief, by Grace Adams.

    • Text
    • New Haven, Yale University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1939.
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 361.6-A (Adams, G. K. Workers on relief)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Views of Portland, Oregon for the Oregon Art Project. [graphic] / Minor White.

    • Still image
    • 1937-1939.
    • 1937-1939
    • 1 Resource

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  • United States Works Progress Administration reports, 1934-1941.

    • Moving image
    • 1934-1941
  • WPA safety bulletin [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Works Progress Administration, 1935-
    • 1935-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-12234 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Interview with Don Oscar Becque

    • Audio
    • [197-?]
    • 1970-1979
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/28856640-3b73-0134-fe7b-60f81dd2b63c
  • Arena.

    • Text
    • New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce [c1940]
    • 1940
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGS (U.S.) 77-813Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *R-MWED (Flanagan, H. Arena)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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    Text MWED (Flannaga, H. Arena)Offsite
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  • Creativity in dance and government funding: an examination of the W.P.A. in the 1930's.

    • Text
    • 1981
  • 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 *MGP 86-109Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • A history of the Federal Dance Theatre of the Works Progress Administration, 1935-1939 [microform] / by Kathleen Ann Lally.

    • Text
    • 1978.
    • 1978
  • United States. Works Progress Administration.

    • Text
  • Federal Dance Theatre.

    • Text
    • 1939
  • Dance projects started by WPA.

    • Text
    • 1936
  • Federal Dance Project. Federal Dance Theatre.

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZRPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Federal theatre (Periodical)

    • Text
    • 1930-1936
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZRPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Dance in the Depression: The WPA Project.

    • Text
    • 1975
  • Index to handbook of procedures and operating procedures [microform]

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C., Works Progress Administration [1937]
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6369 no. 1 no. 1-5Offsite
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  • [Miscellaneous pamphlets] [microform]

    • Text
    • [Albany? : s.n., 1936]
    • 1936
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6368Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6368 no. 1 no. 1-9Offsite
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  • The nature of "unemployability" in W.P.A. usgae and E.R.B. experience.

    • Text
    • 1937.
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text F-10 114Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Work or war? By Morris Kerstein.

    • Text
    • [New York] Workers alliance of New York state [1939?]
    • 1939
  • 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.] 1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TB p.v. 1325 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Boondoggling. The story of the "$25,000" Memphis dog house and other stories.

    • Text
    • [Washington, The Record Publishing Co., Inc., 1936].
    • 1936
  • WPA or defense? By Willard D. Arant ...

    • Text
    • [New York, The National Economy League, 1941]
    • 1941
  • Five American reasons for continuing the Federal work program [5 talks] as delivered over Station WCFL "The Voice of labor," Chicago, Ill [microform]

    • Text
    • [Chicago, 1939?]
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZT-206Offsite
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  • WPA artwork in non-federal repositories [microform].

    • Text
    • [Washington, DC] : U.S. General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service, Historic Buildings and the Arts Center of Expertise, Fine Arts Program, [1999]
    • 1999
  • First deficiency appropriation bill for 1936 : hearing before the subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations in charge of deficiency appropriations. Seventy-fourth Congress, second session ...

    • Text
    • Washington : G.P.O., 1936.
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *SBF (United States. Appropriations, Committee on (House, 74:2). Hearings)Offsite
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  • Comprehensive flood-control plans : hearings before the Committee on Flood Control, House of Representatives, Seventy-fifth congress, Third session on report of the Chief of Engineers, April 6, 1937, House Flood Control Committee Document no. 1, Seventy-fifth congress, First session and subsequent reports of the Chief of Engineers, and amendments to the Flood Control Acts of June 15, 1936, June 22, 1936 and August 28, 1937.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *SBF (United States. Flood control committee (House, 75:3). Hearings)Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Project councillor.

    • Text
    • New York.
    • 1935-1937
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TDA+ (Project councillor) 1-42 Nov. 1935-1937Offsite
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  • WPA radio scripts, 1936-1940.

    • Mixed material
    • 1936-1940
    • 73 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material *T-Mss 2000-005 Box 71Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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    Mixed material *T-Mss 2000-005 Box 72Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material *T-Mss 2000-005 Box 73Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Occupations [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1800-1990 (bulk 1930-1960)
    • 1930-1960
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/e9511b70-c6cd-012f-49d7-58d385a7bc34
  • Interview with Klarna Pinska [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • 1978.
    • 1978-224
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *MGZTL 4-1727 disc 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *MGZTL 4-1727 disc 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Wisconsin WPA art in the permanent collection of the Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts.

    • Text
    • [Racine, Wis. : Wustum Museum Art Association, c1998]
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MDBF 07-772Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Invitation to a murder (King): programs, 1934-1960.

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWEZ+ n.c. 30118.04Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • American-made : the enduring legacy of the WPA : when FDR put the nation to work / Nick Taylor.

    • Text
    • New York : Bantam Book, 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBE 08-498Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Works Progress Administration in Detroit / Elizabeth Clemens.

    • Text
    • Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., c2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IVH (Detroit) 08-5145Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Artists at work: a film on the New Deal Art Projects [motion picture] / Mary Lance.

    • Moving image
    • New York : New Deal Films, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image M16 2891 A C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1Offsite
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  • Hands [motion picture] / Pathé, for Works Progress Administration.

    • Moving image
    • Washington : National Audio Visual Center, 1934.
    • 1934
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image M16 A-360 H C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1Offsite
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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image M16 A-360 H C.2 REEL 1 OF 1 C.2 REEL 1 OF 1Offsite
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  • Timberline Lodge : the history, art, and craft of an American icon / Sarah Baker Munro ; with photographs by Aaron Johanson ; foreword by Richard Moe.

    • Text
    • Portland : Timber Press, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQF 10-140Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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