Web Links
Websites Providing General Information about the WPA and the New Deal:
America in the 1930s, at http://xroads.virginia.edu/~1930s/front.html
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, at http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/
Interviews with former slaves, at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snhome.html
American Life Histories, at http://www.loc.gov/collection/federal-writers-project/about-this-collection/.
Living New Deal, at http://livingnewdeal.org/
National Archives and Records Administration, at http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/new-deal.html.
National New Deal Preservation Society. http://www.newdeallegacy.org/
Websites Dealing with Specific Localities:
California (Long Beach): “Historic Mosaics Uncovered at Long Beach Airport Terminal,” Gazettes (Nov. 29, 2012), at http://www.gazettes.com/news/historic-mosaics-uncovered-at-long-beach-airport-terminal/article_237524c2-3995-11e2-9b43-001a4bcf887a.html.
Indiana: “WPA Projects in Indiana,” at http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/wpa/projects.html.
Iowa (Cedar Rapids): “WPA Mural Restoration in City Hall of Cedar Rapids, Iowa,” at http://www.fineartconservationlab.com/wpa-mural-restoration-in-city-hall-of-cedar-rapids-iowa/.
Michigan (Milford): Norm Werner, “How President Roosevelt Helped Fix the Sidewalks of Milford” (Milford Historical Society), at http://www.milfordhistory.org/wpa_sidewalks_of_milford.html
Nebraska: “The Nebraska Federal Writers’ Project: Remembering Writers of the 1930s – Writers at Work,” a Heritage Room Newsletter (City of Lincoln, Nebraska, Libraries). at http://lincolnlibraries.org/heritage-room-of-nebraska-authors/the-nebraska-federal-writers-project-remembering-writers-of-the-1930s/the-nebraska-federal-writers-project-remembering-writers-of-the-1930s-writers-at-work/
North Carolina: “Works Progress Administration (WPA),” in NCPedia, at http://ncpedia.org/history/20th-Century/wpa.
Oregon (King County): “The Wide Range of King County Projects,” in “King County Historical Bibliography, Part 14: WPA,” at http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7156.
Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh): “Great Depression Program Still Benefiting Americans Today,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (July 6, 2012), at http://www.post-gazette.com/local/west/2012/07/06/Great-Depression-program-still-benefiting-Americans-today/stories/201207060217.
Washington: “The Great Depression in Washington State,” at http://depts.washington.edu/depress/
Wisconsin (Milwaukee County): University of Wisconsin School of Continuing Education, Employment & Training Institute, “Learning from the WPA: Work Relief Programs in Milwaukee County,” at http://www4.uwm.edu/eti/WPAHistory.htm.