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The American slave : a composite autobiography / [edited by] George P. Rawick.
Text
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Pub. Co., 1972.
1972
60 items
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FormatText | Call numberSc 326.973-A (American slave) v. 19 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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FormatText | Call number*R-USLHG E444 .A45 1972 v. 19 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121 |
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FormatText | Call numberSc 326.973-A (American slave) v. 18 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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South Carolina folktales; stories of animals and supernatural beings, compiled by workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of South Carolina. Columbia, S.C.
Text
[New York, AMS Press, 1975]
1973-1941
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberHAER 76-1454 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Land of Nakoda; the story of the Assiniboine Indians. From the tales of the Old Ones told to First Boy (James L. Long), with drawings by Fire Bear (William Standing). Helena, Mont., State Pub. Co., 1942.
Text
[New York, AMS Press, 1975]
1975-1942
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberHBC 76-1453 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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The Bohemian Flats. Compiled by the workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Minnesota. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press.
Text
[New York, AMS Press, 1973]
1973-1941
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberIEE (Czechs) 76-1658 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The Armenians in Massachusetts. Boston, Armenian Historical Society, 1937.
Text
[New York, AMS Press, 1973]
1973-1937
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberIEE (Armenians) 76-1744 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Idaho lore. Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, 1939.
Text
[New York, AMS Press, 1973]
1973-1939
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberHAER 76-678 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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First person America / selected and edited by Ann Banks. 1st ed.
Text
New York : Knopf : distributed by Random House, 1980.
1980
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberILH 81-601 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The First Franco-Americans : New England life histories from the Federal Writers' Project, 1938-1939 / [edited by] C. Stewart Doty.
Text
Orono, Me. : University of Maine at Orono Press, 1985.
1985
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberJAY G-1236 | Item locationOffsite |
The WPA guide to America : the best of 1930s America as seen by the Federal Writers' Project: Selections from the American guide series / written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration, 1935-1941 ; edited by Bernard A. Weisberger.
Text
New York : Pantheon Books, c1985.
1985
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberILH 86-111 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The WPA guide to Illinois : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s Illinois / written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the state of Illinois ; with a new introduction by Neil Harris and Michael Conzen.
Text
New York : Pantheon Books, c1983.
1983-1939
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberIVE 86-1524 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The WPA guide to Texas : with a new introduction / by Don Graham ;the Federal Writers' Project guide to Texas.
Text
Austin, Tex. : Texas Monthly Press, [1986, c1940]
1986-1940
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberITR 87-1286 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The American guide series : works by the Federal Writers' Project / [compiled and written by Marc S. Selvaggio].
Text
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Arthur Scharf, Bookseller : Schoyer's Books, [1990]
1990
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberILH 91-7241 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Zora Neale Hurston portrait collection [graphic].
Still image
<1920?-1950?>
1920-1950
1 item
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FormatStill image | Call numberSc Photo Hurston, Zora Neale | Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
Richard Wright portrait collection [graphic].
Still image
<1940?-1959?>
1940-1959
1 item
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FormatStill image | Call numberSc Photo Wright, Richard | Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
The Florida Negro : a Federal Writers' Project legacy / edited, with an introduction by Gary W. McDonogh.
Text
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1993.
1993
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberSc E 93-207 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Washington, city and capital / Federal Writers' Project, Works Progress Administration.
Text
Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1937.
1937
5 items
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FormatText | Call numberSc 917.53-F (Federal Writers' Project. Washington, City and Capital) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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FormatText | Call numberRare Books 18-4316 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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FormatText | Call numberMap Div. (United States. Works progress administration. District of Columbia. Washington, City and Capital) | Item locationOffsite |
The story of the Negro in Los Angeles County; Compiled by Federal Writers' Project ... under the supervision of Hugh Harlan ...
Text
[San Francisco, R. and E Research Associates, 1970]
1970
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberSc 979.494-V (Vivian, O. Story of the Negro in Los Angeles County) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Slave narratives [microform] : a folk history of slavery in the United States from interviews with former slaves : typewritten records / prepared by the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 : assembled by the Library of Congress Project, Work Projects Administration for the District of Columbia : sponsored by the Library of Congress : illustrated with photographs.
Text
Washington, 1941.
1941
11 items
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FormatText | Call numberSc Micro R-6467 r. 11 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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FormatText | Call numberSc Micro R-6467 r. 10 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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FormatText | Call numberSc Micro R-6467 r. 9 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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The WPA guide to 1930s Montana / compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the state of Montana ; with a new foreword by William Kittredge.
Text
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [c1994]
1994-1939
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberIWL 95-3565 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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The records of the Swedish Lutheran churches at Raccoon and Penns Neck, 1713-1786 / translated and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Progress Administration, state of New Jersey ; with an introduction and notes by Amandus Johnson.
Text
Woodbury, N.J. : Gloucester County Historical Society, [1982], c1938.
1982-1938
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberAPR (New Jersey) 96-10378 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121 |
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The Berkshire Hills. Compiled and written by members of the Federal Writersʼ Project of the Works Progress Administration for Massachusetts; sponsored by the Berkshire Hills Conference Inc.
Text
New York and London, Funk & Wagnalls company, 1939.
1939
2 items
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FormatText | Call numberRare Books 23-856 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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FormatText | Call numberIQH (Berkshire Co.) (United States. Works progress administration. Massachusetts. Berkshire hills) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Savannah River plantations / [by] Savannah Writers' Project, Mary Granger, editor.
Text
Georgia, Savannah : Georgia Historical Society, 1947.
1947
2 items
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FormatText | Call numberRare Books 23-216 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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FormatText | Call numberITK (Chatham Co.) (United States. Works progress administration. Georgia. Savannah River plantations) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Entertaining a nation; the career of Long Branch.
Text
Long Branch, N.J. 1940.
1940
2 items
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FormatText | Call numberRare Books 23-859 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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FormatText | Call numberISB (Long Branch) (United States. Works progress administration. New Jersey. Entertaining a nation) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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History of Milwaukee, Oregon / by Charles Oluf Olson.
Text
Milwaukee, Or. : Milwaukee Historical Society? 1965.
1965
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberIXK (Milwaukie) (Olson, C. O. History of Milwaukee, Oregon) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Matawan, 1686-1936 / written and illustrated by workers of the Federal Writers' Projects, State of New Jersey Works Progress Administration.
Text
Newark, N.J. : Federal Writers' Projects, 1936
1936
3 items
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FormatText | Call numberIXZ p.v. 286 no. 1-8 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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FormatText | Call numberRare Books 23-903 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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FormatText | Call numberNYGB N.J. L M413.5 | Item locationOffsite |
Boston looks seaward; the story of the port, 1630-1940, compiled by workers of the Writers' program of the Work Projects Administration in the state of Massachusetts, sponsored by Boston port authority.
Text
Boston, B. Humphries, inc., 1941.
1941
2 items
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FormatText | Call numberTLH (United States. Works progress administration, Massachusetts. Boston looks seaward) | Item locationOffsite |
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FormatText | Call numberRare Books 23-860 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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The WPA guide to New York City : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s New York : a comprehensive guide to the five boroughs of the metropolis-- Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond / prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New York City ; with an introduction by William H. Whyte.
Text
New York : New Press, ©1992.
1992
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberDesk-USLHG F128.18 .N375 1992 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121 |
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Homeless, friendless, and penniless : the WPA interviews with former slaves living in Indiana / [compiled by] Ronald L. Baker.
Text
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2000.
2000
2 items
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FormatText | Call numberSc E 01-79 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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FormatText | Call numberIEC 01-3213 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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Bearing witness : memories of Arkansas slavery : narratives from the 1930s WPA collections / edited by George E. Lankford.
Text
Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2003.
2003
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberSc E 03-918 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Architecture [graphic].
Still image
[192-?]-[197-?]
197-197
1 item
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FormatStill image | Call numberSc Photo Architecture | Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
Bearing witness : memories of Arkansas slavery : narratives from the 1930s WPA collections / edited by George E. Lankford.
Text
Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2006.
2006
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberSc D 06-1579 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Wyoming folklore : reminiscences, folktales, beliefs, customs, and folk speech / collected by the Federal Writers' Project ; edited by James R. Dow, Roger L. Welsch, and Susan D. Dow ; introduction by James R. Dow and Roger L. Welsch.
Text
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2010.
2010
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberIWN 10-8305 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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One more river to cross : a verbatim fugue / adapted by Lynn Nottage.
Text
New York, NY : Dramatists Play Service Inc. ; [2015]
2015-2015
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberSc D 15-1441 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Bearing witness [electronic resource] : memories of Arkansas slavery : narratives from the 1930s WPA collections / edited by George E. Lankford.
Text
Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2006.
2006
2 resources
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View all available online resourcesThe WPA guide to 1930s Iowa [electronic resource] / compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Iowa ; introduction by Joseph Frazier Wall.
Text
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2007].
2007-1938
2 resources
Available online
View all available online resourcesNew York panorama : essays from the 1930s the Federal Writers' Project.
Text
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, Inc., 2018.
2018-1938
1 item
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FormatText | Call number*R-USLHG F128.18 .N435 2018 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121 |
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A guide to Alaska, last American frontier / by Merle Colby, Federal Writers' Project ; John W. Troy, governor of Alaska, sponsor.
Text
New York : Macmillan Company, 1939.
1939
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberRare Books 18-4348 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Harlem document : photographs, 1932-1940 / Aaron Siskind ; foreword, Gordon Parks ; text from Federal Writers Project edited by Ann Banks.
Text
Providence, R. I. : Matrix, 1981.
1981
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberSc D 83-34 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The WPA guide to New York City : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s New York : a comprehensive guide to the five boroughs of the metropolis-- Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond / prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New York City ; with an introduction by William H. Whyte.
Text
New York : New Press, 1992, c1939.
1992-1939
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberJ 917.47 W | Item locationOffsite |
The Intracoastal Waterway : Norfolk to Key West / compiled by Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration.
Text
Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1937.
1937
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberRare Books 23-200 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Not available - Please for assistance.
Dutchess county, New York [cartographic material] : map supplement to the Dutchess county guide of the American guide series.
Cartographic
[Philadelphia] William Penn Association of Philadelphia, 1938.
1938
1 item
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FormatCartographic | Call numberAA730 N4 F31 | Item locationOff-site |
Boston looks seaward ; the story of the port, 1630-1940.
Text
New York : Library Editions, 1970.
1970-1941
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberF73.63 .W8 1970 | Item locationOff-site |
Seeing St. Augustine / Record Co., 1937.
Text
[New York] : [AMS Press], [1976]
1976-1937
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberF319.S2 F4 1976 | Item locationOff-site |
Savannah River plantations / [by] Savannah Writers' Project; Mary Granger, editor.
Text
Savannah : Georgia Historical Society, 1947.
1947
1 item
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FormatText | Call number975.6C391 W939 | Item locationOff-site |
Erie ; a guide to the city and county / written and compiled by the Erie County unit of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Sponsored by Charlie R. Barber, mayor of Erie.
Text
[Philadelphia] : The William Penn Association of Philadelphia, 1938.
1938
1 item
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FormatText | Call number978.5Er4 F31 | Item locationOff-site |
The WPA guide to Washington, D.C. : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s Washington / with a new introduction by Roger G. Kennedy ; written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the District of Columbia.
Text
New York : Pantheon Books, [1983], ©1983.
1983-1942
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberAA735 W2 1983 W91 | Item locationOff-site |
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The WPA guide to Florida : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930's Florida / written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Florida ; with a new introduction by John I. McCollum.
Text
New York : Pantheon Books, 1984.
1984-1939
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberAA730 F66 F664 | Item locationOff-site |
The WPA guide to Illinois : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s Illinois / written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the state of Illinois ; with a new introduction by Neil Harris and Michael Conzen.
Text
New York : Pantheon Books, [1983], ©1983.
1983-1939
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberAA730 Il6 Il63 | Item locationOff-site |
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The WPA guide to Massachusetts : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s Massachusetts / with a new introduction by Jane Holtz Kay ; written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Massachusetts.
Text
New York : Pantheon Books, [1983?], ©1937.
1983-1937
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberAA730 M3 M375 | Item locationOff-site |
The WPA guide to California : the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s California / written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of California ; with a new introduction by Gwendolyn Wright.
Text
New York : Pantheon Books, [1984], ©1939.
1984-1939
1 item
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FormatText | Call numberAA730 C12 C12 | Item locationOff-site |