WPA Milledgeville (Ga.) imprints
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteThe WPA Federal Writers Project was a program established in the United States in 1935 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) as part of the New Deal struggle against the Great Depression. It provided jobs for unemployed writers, editors, artists, and others in the field of humanities. Scope and ContentThe collection consists imprints, collected by Works Progress Administration workers as part of the "Southeastern Imprints Plan." The bulk of the imprints reflect works produced between the years 1808-1875, and several imprints reflect twentieth century dates. Administrative InformationPreferred CitationWPA Milledgeville (Ga.) imprints, ms2700, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. Finding Aid PublicationFinding aid prepared on: 2019. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms |
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University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-1641