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At Work on WPA Project - Photographs from 1935-1936

These photographs are representative of many of the WPA projects in operation from October 1, 1935 to August 15, 1936. Project types included those for men, skilled and unskilled and for women, work typical for that era.

Water Filters

Photo 01: Water Filters

Mosquito Eradication

Photo 02: Mosquito Eradication

Clerical Work

Photo 03: Clerical Work

Hot Lunches for School Children

Photo 04: Hot Lunches for School Children

Chemical Research

Photo 05: Chemical Research

Sewing Project

Photo 06: Sewing Project

Farm-To-Market Road

Photo 07: Farm-To-Market Road

Stadium Construction

Photo 08: Stadium Construction

ublic Buildings

Photo 09: Public Buildings

Flood Control

Photo 10: Flood Control

New Sidewalks

Photo 11: New Sidewalks

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