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WPA Posters: American Concert Orchestra--Federal Music Project--Works Progress Administration
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Poster for Federal Music Project presentation of American Concert Orchestra, showing a cello. Attributed to Carken.

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WPA Posters: American Family Robinson a Comedy in Three Acts by George Savage : a Sizzling Fun-Filled Comedy of Family Life And Strife.
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "American Family Robinson" at the Savoy Theatre, showing a man on a raft adrift at sea.

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WPA Posters: American Guide Week, Nov. 10-16 Take Pride in Your Country : State by State The WPA Writers' Projects Describe America to Americans
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Poster showing stylized eagle and quotation from President Franklin Roosevelt about the Writers' Project. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 256

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WPA Posters: American Guide Week, Nov. 10-16 Take Pride in Your Country : State by State The WPA Writers' Projects Describe America to Americans
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Poster showing stylized eagle and quotation from President Franklin Roosevelt about the Writers' Project. Date stamped on verso: Nov 6 1941. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 256

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WPA Posters: American Merchant Seamen Increase Your Professional Knowledge And Skill in The United States Maritime Service
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Poster for the United States Maritime Service offering training courses to members of the American Merchant Marine. Date stamped on verso: Jun 28 1939. Caption continues: For information apply to: U.S. Maritime Service, Washington, D.C., Coast Guard, Collector of Customs, and Seamens organizations.

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WPA Posters: American Music Festival - Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra - Frank Foti, Conductor
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Poster for Federal Music Project's American Music Festival presentation of the Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra, featuring the suite, "Through the Looking Glass" by Taylor, and piano soloist Rudolph Gruen. Poster shows a girl, Alice, kneeling before a large mirror.

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WPA Posters: An Orderly Line is a Safe Line!
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Poster promoting safety procedures during civil defense air raid drills. Poster design attributed to B.E.N. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 267

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WPA Posters: Announcing Federal Adult Classes Learn More - Live More.
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Poster announcing federally sponsored and conducted free adult education classes at Federal Adult Schools, 1275 Ontario Street. Date stamped on verso: Nov 19 1937.

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WPA Posters: Annual Farm And Home Week
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Poster for the annual farm and home week at the College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, January 6-10, 1941, showing a snow-covered barn, silo, and mailbox. Date stamped on verso: Jan 8 1941.

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WPA Posters: Art Artists on The Air : 4 P.M. Every Saturday, Kuta.
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Poster for Federal Art Project weekly presentation of artists on the air at the KUTA radio station, Utah Art Center, 59 S. State St., Salt Lake City, Utah. Date stamped on verso: Aug 19 1940.

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WPA Posters: Art Classes For Children
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Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Date stamped on verso: Feb 16 1940. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles: Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 157.

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WPA Posters: Art Exhibition, WPA Federal Art Project, New Bedford Free Public Library, Jan. 25 to Feb. 7 Lectures.
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Poster announcing art exhibition and lectures to be held at the New Bedford Free Public Library, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Date stamped on verso: Jan 20 1938.

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WPA Posters: Art - Free Neighborhood Classes For Adults ... Enroll Now
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Poster from the WPA Adult Education program of the Chicago Board of Education announcing free neighborhood art classes, showing men and women working at easels. Date stamped on verso: May 22 1937.

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WPA Posters: Art & Mrs. Bottle WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & S. Miro Arpil 26 to May 7.
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Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Art & Mrs. Bottle" at the WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & S. Miro Streets, Los Angeles, Calif., showing a silhouette of an artist painting at an easel with palette in left hand.

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WPA Posters: Art Week, Nov. 25 - Dec. 1, 1940 Buy American Art.
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Poster announcing "art week" encouraging the purchase of American art, showing stylized eagle. Date stamped on verso: Jan 21 1941. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 43

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