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   May 20, 2024 · The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) was a New Deal program to fund the visual arts in the United States. Under national director Holger Cahill, it was one of five Federal Project Number One projects sponsored by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), and the largest of the New Deal art projects.

2. artbma.org › art-work-women-printmakers-of-the-wpaArt/Work: Women Printmakers of the WPA | Baltimore Museum of Art

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   May 3, 2024 · Overview. In 1943, the U.S. General Services Administration entrusted to the BMA’s care nearly 1,000 prints made by artists employed by the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project (WPA/FAP), which, from 1935 to 1942, offered employment to millions of workers affected by the Great Depression, including artists.

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   What projects did the WPA undertake?

   • One of many projects undertaken by the WPA was the Federal Writers' Project. The American Guide Series was a subset of works produced by the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) and and is one of the most well-known FWP projects.

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   What is Works Progress Administration?

   • Works Progress Administration, work program for the unemployed that was created in 1935 under U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. The stated purpose of the program was to provide useful work for millions of victims of the Great Depression and thus to preserve their skills and self-respect.

   Works Progress Administration (WPA) | Definition & History

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   What does WPA stand for?

   • "Provides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the centerpiece of the New Deal programs put in place by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to tame the Great Depression and get America back on its feet. Includes biographies, primary sources, and more"-- Provided by publisher.

   Primary Sources: The Great Depression and the 1930s: WPA

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   What was the purpose of the WPA?

   • Although critics called the WPA an extension of the dole or a device for creating a huge patronage army loyal to the Democratic Party, the stated purpose of the program was to provide useful work for millions of victims of the Great Depression and thus to preserve their skills and self-respect.

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   May 8, 2024 · Works Progress Administration, work program for the unemployed that was created in 1935 under U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. The stated purpose of the program was to provide useful work for millions of victims of the Great Depression and thus to preserve their skills and self-respect.

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5. www.gsaig.gov › news › five-wpa-paintings-reclaimedFive WPA Paintings Reclaimed in San Francisco, California

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   May 8, 2024 · Earlier this week with the help of a General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) special agent, GSA reclaimed five Works Progress Administration (WPA) paintings located in San Francisco, California.

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   May 13, 2024 · "Provides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the centerpiece of the New Deal programs put in place by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to tame the Great Depression and get America back on its feet.

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   May 16, 2024 · The American Guide Series was a subset of works produced by the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) and and is one of the most well-known FWP projects. The American Guide Series Books, created through a cooperative effort of both Federal and State organizations, are part travel guide, part almanac.

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   May 14, 2024 · FedRAMP board launched to support safe, secure use of cloud services in government. May 14, 2024. New board will replace Joint Authorization Board and govern FedRAMP provisional authorization. WASHINGTON — The U.S. General Services Administration has announced a new board that will serve as the official governing body for the Federal Risk and ...