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Blindfolded U.S. Secretary of War Newton D. Baker, drawing numbers from bowl in the 1917 draft lottery, Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C., July 21, 1917.

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Young men register for the draft for the Great War on June 5, 1917 in New York City as required by the Selective Service Act of (May 18) 1917.

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

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

WPA AD.pdf
Newspaper advertisement promoting all the jobs available 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

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
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