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Elenor Roosevelt at W.P.A Black Nursery School .gif
Eleanor Roosevelt visiting an all Black nursery in Des Moines, Iowa that was created and funded by the W.P.A.

Eleanor Roosevelt Visits N.Y.A .jpeg
Eleanor Roosevelt is visiting what looks like girl's sewing station being operated within the National Youth Administration's Federal Works Agency.

NYA Newspaper.pdf
Newspaper article describing what will be done in Georgia with the allocated money from the

Joel Bolton WWII Draft Card.jpg
WWII draft card listing Works Progress Administration as employer.

NYA Parade Float.jpg
Parade float decorated to promote the National Youth Administration

NYA Black Welders.jpeg
Three young black men receiving welder training from the National Youth Administration in New York City.

NYA Newspaper 2.pdf
Georgia Newspaper describing National Youth Administration's impact on Jewish teens interested in agriculture and vocational training.

Black Men in Federal Arts Project.jpeg
Black men being able to create and display his art through the Federal Art Project program within the Works Progress Administration.

Alaska WPA Newspaper.pdf
Newspaper article informing the people of Nome, Alaska of President Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration federal application for Public Works Administration

WPA-USA-Sign.jpeg
Sign to bring in people to work and have interests in the Works Progress Administration
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