Works Progress Administration Scrapbook of News Clippings

Works Progress Administration Scrapbook of News Clippings, 1937 January-1937 March

Overview of the Collection

Title: Works Progress Administration Scrapbook of News Clippings
Dates: 1937 January-1937 March (inclusive)
1937 January1937 March
Quantity: 2 feet of linear shelf space, (1 scrapbook)
Collection Number: Cage 694 (collection)
Summary: This collection consists of a single item: a scrapbook of newspaper clippings collected as part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) indexing project at Washington State College.
Repository: Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions: This collection is open and available for research use.
Languages: English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of a single item: a scrapbook of newspaper clippings collected as part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) indexing project at Washington State College. The clippings are of WPA-related news stories in Washington State from January to March 1937. Specific subjects include strikes, petitions, and meetings, as well as projects for the construction and improvement of public buildings, schools, parks, playgrounds, highways, sidewalks, airports, etc.

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Restrictions on Use

Preferred Citation

Works Progress Administration Scrapbook of News Clippings, January-March 1937 Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

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Acquisition Information

This collection was acquired by Washington State University Libraries in 1941.

Processing Note

Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection.

Related Materials

The Herman Deutsch papers (Cage 590) include his files on this WPA newspaper clipping and indexing project.

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Corporate Names

United States. Works Progress Administration (Wash.)
United States. Works Progress Administration (Wash.) -- History

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