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  1. The U.S Works Projects Administration Federal Writers’ Project and Historical Records Survey.

    Date(s): 1934 to 1939 Location: Adams, Indiana, Dist Columbia, District of Columbia Tag(s): Federal Writers' Project, The New Deal, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Katherine Kellock, WPA, The Great Depression 

    Photographs abound. The black and white or sepia pictures display dirty children, tired mothers or men hard at work. Every one was broke and tired. This era, known as The Great Depression, lasted from 1929 through the advent of the Second World War. This was a time of struggle for people from all walks of life. Even people from white-collar fields, such as lawyers, librarians and teachers were unable...