Guide to the Works Progress Administration Scrapbook of News Clippings 1937 January-1937 March
Cage 694

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Title
Works Progress Administration Scrapbook of News Clippings
ID
Cage 694
Date [inclusive]
1937 January-1937 March
Extent
2 feet of linear shelf space, 1 scrapbook
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
This collection consists of a single item: a scrapbook of newspaper clippings collected as part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) indexing project at Washington State College.

Preferred Citation

Works Progress Administration Scrapbook of News Clippings, January-March 1937 Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

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Scope and Content

This collection consists of a single item: a scrapbook of newspaper clippings collected as part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) indexing project at Washington State College. The clippings are of WPA-related news stories in Washington State from January to March 1937. Specific subjects include strikes, petitions, and meetings, as well as projects for the construction and improvement of public buildings, schools, parks, playgrounds, highways, sidewalks, airports, etc.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  2013

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Acquisition Information

This collection was acquired by Washington State University Libraries in 1941.

Processing Information

Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection.

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Related Materials

Related Material

The Herman Deutsch papers (Cage 590) include his files on this WPA newspaper clipping and indexing project.

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Names and Subjects

Corporate Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • United States. Works Progress Administration (Wash.)
  • United States. Works Progress Administration (Wash.) -- History

Subject(s)

  • Public Works
  • Washington (State)
  • Scrapbooks

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