Works Progress Administration

Works Progress Administration (WPA; berganti nama pada tahun 1939 menjadi Work Projects Administration) adalah agensi Kesepakatan Baru Amerika Serikat yang mempekerjakan jutaan pencari kerja (kebanyakan laki-laki yang tidak berpendidikan formal) untuk melaksanakan proyek pekerjaan umum, termasuk pembangunan gedung-gedung publik dan jalan. Didirikan pada tanggal 6 Mei 1935, atas perintah presiden, sebagai bagian penting dari Kesepakatan Baru Kedua.

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 WPA Oral Histories at George Mason University

 Footage of the Federal Theatre Project's 1936 "Voodoo Macbeth" – with informative annotations.
 The Great Depression in Washington State Project, including an illustrated map of major WPA projects and a multimedia history of the Federal Theater Project in the State.
 The Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art



 Guide to the WPA Oregon Federal Art Project collection at the University of Oregon
 WPA inspired Gulf Coast Civic Works Project
 Living New Deal Project – The Living New Deal Project documents the living legacy of New Deal agencies, including the WPA. The Living New Deal website includes an extensive digital map featuring detailed information about specific WPA projects by location.
 New Deal Agencies: The Works Progress Administration
 Soul of a People documentary on Smithsonian Networks
 Works Progress Administration Tampa Office Records at the University of South Florida
 Arizona Archives Online Finding Aid – The Arizona State Museum Library & Archives holds the records of the WPA Statewide Archaeological Project (1938–1940) and are found on AAO.
 WPA Art Inventory Project at the Connecticut State Library
 WPA Omaha, Nebraska City Guide Project by the University of Nebraska Omaha Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library.
 WPA publications from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, and Tennessee housed at the University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center
 Tapestries at A History of Central Florida Podcast
 WPA digital collection at the New York Public Library
WPA Music Manuscripts at Wayne State University Library is a digitization project that contains 174 images of WPA music copies from 1935 to 1943.
 United States Work Projects Administration Polar Bibliography at Dartmouth College Library
 Work Projects Administration in Maryland records at the University of Maryland libraries
Collection: "Art of the Works Progress Administration WPA" from the University of Michigan Museum of Art
WPA posters:
 Posters from the WPA at the Library of Congress
Libraries and the WPA:
 The WPA Library Project in South Carolina
 South Carolina Public Library History, 1930–1945
 WPA Children's Books (1935–1943) Broward County Library's Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
WPA murals:
 Database of WPA murals
 WPA-FAP Mural Division in NYC, and restoration of murals at the Williamsburg Houses and Hospital for Chronic Diseases on Welfare Island
 WPA mural projects by noted muralist Sr. Lucia Wiley
 WPA Artist Louis Schanker
 WPA Artist Robert Tabor

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