New York State Education Department Division of Vocational and Extension Education Letters of Commendation for WPA Programs A0123

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Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

Series includes letters of commendation written to the Service and Operations Divisions for art, music, adult education programs, and infrastructure projects sponsored by the "Works Progress Administration of New York State," under auspices of the State Education Department. They contain considerable information about WPA cultural and educational programs in New York State (outside of New York City). There are separate county indexes for both divisions showing correspondent and title, institution, address, and subject. Operations Division index also shows project number.

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Vocational and Extension Education

Title:

Letters of commendation for WPA programs

Quantity:

2 cubic feet

(10 volumes)

Inclusive Dates:

1936-1941

Series Number:

A0123

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