Reference Materials - WPA - The Great Depression

Artificial collection of reference materials including articles, political flyers, primary source materials, and other ephemera pertaining to the Great Depression, WPA, and related agencies.

Glossary Title Page, Farmers on Relief and Rehabilitation

Glossary of Terms - Rural Relief - WPA - 1938

The definitions given herewith are those used in the Survey of Current Changes in the Rural Relief Population. Terms pertaining to the WPA, Great Depression, and Rural Relief are defined.

 

WPA Form 402 Reassignment Slip, Copy 1 (To Worker for Identification), Works Progress Administration, 1936

WPA Form 402: Reassignment Slips - 1936

Assignment was made by the issuance of a slip—WPA form 402—which was mailed to the applicant; it instructed him to report for work at a certain place on a certain date, and informed him as to the type of work he was to do and the wage rate at which he would be paid. Includes Actual Assignment Slips Used During the Depression.

 

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