* Federal Writers ' Project.

* Federal Writers ' Project ( Beaver County, PA ).

In the 1930s, the Federal Writers ' Project — part of the Works Progress Administration ( WPA )— sent out interviewers to collect accounts from various groups, including surviving witnesses of the Civil War, slavery, and other major historical events.

* April 27 – The U. S. Federal Writers ' Project is shuttered.

* Federal Writers ' Project.

According to the 1939 Federal Writers ' Project Guide for Nebraska: “ Broken Bow ( alt.

A 1939 interview " Occupational and Social Life of Granite " recorded by William " Bill " Haight as part of the Federal Writers ' Project, described the town and surroundings of Granite.

* WPA Federal Writers ' Project ( 1939 ) Port Arthur, Anson Jones Press, Houston

In one of the project's features, a 1939 interview for the Federal Writers ' Project, South Carolina native Mose Austin recalled that his employer was adamant.

A political liberal, Terkel joined the Works Progress Administration's Federal Writers ' Project, working in radio, doing work that varied from voicing soap opera productions and announcing news and sports, to presenting shows of recorded music and writing radio scripts and advertisements.

In 1936, he was assigned to serve as an advisor on folklore collecting for both the Historical Records Survey and the Federal Writers ' Project.

As the Federal Writers ' Project's first Folklore Editor, Lomax also directed the gathering of ex-slave narratives and devised a questionnaire for project fieldworkers to use.

" It should be remembered that the Federal Writers ' Project is not interested in taking sides on any question.

The Federal Writers ' Project ( FWP ) was a United States federal government project to fund written work and support writers during the Great Depression.

Established on July 27, 1935, by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Federal Writers ' Project ( FWP ) operated under journalist and theatrical producer Henry Alsberg, and later John D. Newsome, compiling local histories, oral histories, ethnographies, children's books and other works.

The Federal Writers ' Project was funded and put to work, as a Public Works in and around the west coast, through Washington, Oregon and California.

Federal sponsorship for the Federal Writers ' Project came to an end in 1939, though the program was permitted to continue under state sponsorship until 1943.

A National Endowment for the Humanities-funded documentary about the Federal Writers ' Project, entitled Soul of a People: Writing America's Story premiered on the Smithsonian Channel in September 2009.

Unchained Memories are the stories of former slaves interviewed during the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers ' Project.

* Banks, Ann, ed., First-Person America, W. W. Norton, 1991, an anthology of oral history interviews collected by the Federal Writers Project.

* Blakey, George T. Creating a Hoosier Self-Portrait: The Federal Writers ' Project in Indiana, 1935-1942 Indiana University Press, 2005.

* Brewer, Jeutonne P., The Federal Writers ' Project: a bibliography, Metuchen, NH: Scarecrow Press, 1994.

Portrait of America: A Cultural History of the Federal Writers ' Project ( 2003 )

Alston was active in the Harlem Renaissance ; Alston was the first African American supervisor for the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project.

Originally hired as an easel painter, in 1935 Alston became the first African American supervisor to work for the WPA's Federal Art Project in New York, which would also serve as his first mural work.

* 1970 Establishment of the International Food Irradiation Project ( IFIP ), head quarters at the Federal Research Centre for Food Preservation, Karlsruhe, Germany

Cotten had his first starring role in Welles's second production for the Federal Theatre Project — the farce Horse Eats Hat, adapted by Welles and Edwin Denby from Eugène Labiche's play, Un Chapeau de Paille d ' Italie.

From 1938 to 1942, Pollock worked for the WPA Federal Art Project.

One of federal law enforcement ’ s surveillance tools is ‘‘ Project Carnivore ,’’ a Justice Department Internet surveillance program that is administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) to access information flowing to and from a central processing unit on a network connection.

The Federal Theatre Project Negro Unit's production of Macbeth, 1935

Among the most publicised productions of the 20th century was mounted by the Federal Theater Project at the Lafayette Theatre in Harlem from 14 April to 20 June 1936.

U. S. WPA Federal Theatre Project poster for the production by the Marionette Theatre, New York, 1939.

Employment and Activities poster for the WPA's Federal Art Project, 1936

Silkscreen print by the NYC Federal Art Project, between 1936 and 1941

* Federal Art Project

* Federal Project Number One

* The Great Depression in Washington State Project, including an illustrated map of major WPA projects and a multimedia history of the Federal Theater Project in the State.

* Guide to the WPA Oregon Federal Art Project collection at the University of Oregon

* Project Megiddo, a report researched and written by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation

His work, shown at the Museum of Modern Art in New York with other artists of the Federal Art Project, was the first Mexican American artist to receive national recognition.

Poster for a 1937 Federal Theater Project production of The Emperor Jones.

The Federal Theatre Project of the Works Progress Administration launched several productions of the play in cities across the United States, including a production with marionettes in Los Angeles in 1938.