The Works Progress Administration (renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) or WPA was the largest and most ambitious American New Deal agency, employing millions of unemployed people ...
Federal travel posters designed in the Depression-era pop up as the 18th-century building gears up for big anniversaries. "Places for the People: WPA Travel Posters," at Carpenters' Hall celebrates ...
In the spirit of the Works Progress Administration of the 1930s and '40s, the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art is hosting a poster competition with a $1,000 grand prize for the winning entry. The deadline ...
The positive messages and programs of the Works Progress Administration, started 75 years ago, helped create roads, buildings, bridges and parks across the nation. While the New Deal jobs program is ...
Hundreds of thousands of sweaty, athleisure-clad national park visitors have entered the park gift shop after a hike and immediately gravitated toward one particular display: the vintage-looking ...