* 1935 – The Works Progress Administration is formed when the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 becomes law.

In 1941 it was rumored to have been inspected by the federal Works Progress Administration to determine its structural strength, but there is no evidence of this.

Works Progress Administration | WPA poster for The Alarm Clock by Avery Hopwood

Category: Works Progress Administration in Maryland

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

On 30 June 1939 legislation ceased the CCC program to be an independent agency, transferred to the Federal Security Agency along with the Social Security Board, National Youth Administration, U. S. Employment Service, the Office of Education and the Works Progress Administration.

* Works Progress Administration

The situation would soon change, as many citizens went to work for the Works Progress Administration and Davenport experienced a boom after World War II.

* 1977 – Sean Watkins, American guitarist and songwriter ( Nickel Creek, Fiction Family and Works Progress Administration )

Works Progress Administration ( WPA ) funds were used by the Bureau of Air Commerce to construct three graded, unpaved runways meant to accommodate Earhart's modern twin-engined Lockheed Model 10 Electra.

* 1981 – Sara Watkins, American singer-songwriter and fiddler ( Nickel Creek, The Decemberists, and Works Progress Administration )

Savage was able to secure Lawrence a scholarship to the American Artists School and a paid position with the Works Progress Administration.

Category: Works Progress Administration workers

* 1935 – New Deal: Executive Order 7034 creates the Works Progress Administration.

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.

** The Great Depression officially ends in the United States: With unemployment figures falling fast due to WWII-related employment, U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt closes the Works Progress Administration

* May 6 – New Deal: Executive Order 7034 creates the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ).

Federal Writers ' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts ( 1937 ).

He then became an instructor and doctoral student at the University of Minnesota from 1940 to 1941 ( joining the American Federation of Teachers ), and was a supervisor for the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ).

Using the remainder of the Rockefeller funds, Williams moved to New Orleans in 1939 to write for the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ), a federally funded program begun by President Franklin D. Roosevelt which was created to put people back to work and helped many artists, musicians and writers survive during the Great Depression.

Perhaps the largest contribution to the public works system in the U. S. came out of President Franklin D. Roosevelt ’ s New Deal initiatives particularly the creation of the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ) in 1935.

Painted by James Daughtery of Weston as part of the Works Progress Administration program in 1935, the mural depicts Putnam, Greenwich's war hero, aiming his musket at snarling wolves while all around him Native Americans hurl tomahawks and men armed with guns and knives tussle.

The PWA was much less controversial than its rival agency with a confusingly similar name, the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ), headed by Harry Hopkins, which focused on smaller projects and hired unemployed unskilled workers.

The PWA should not be confused with its great rival the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ), though both were part of the New Deal.

With grants from the Public Works Administration ( PWA ), the Indian Division built schools and operated an extensive road-building program in and around many reservations.

* 1933 – Great Depression: New Deal – US President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed.

* November 8 – New Deal: U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed.

directed by Remo Bufano in New York, 1939, by the U. S. Works Project Administration ( WPA ).

* The 11-volume 1837 Bekker edition of Aristotle's Works in Greek ( PDF | DJVU )

File: Pyongyang bus. jpg | A Pyongyang Trolleybus Works Chongnyonjunwi

First Automobile Works | FAW semi-trailer truck in China

Baldwin Locomotive Works | Baldwin's Montezuma, 1871, The first locomotive built for the Denver & Rio Grande.

* American — Craton, John: Pierrot and Pierrette a. k. a. Le Mime solitaire ( 2009 ; ballet ); Muller, Jennifer ( head of three-member Works Dance Company, New York ): Pierrot ( 1986 ; music and scenario by Thea Musgrave below under # Western classical | Western classical: Instrumental ); Russillo, Joseph ( works mainly in France ): Pierrot ( 1975 ; ballet ).

* American ( U. S. A .)— Hecht, Anthony: " Clair de lune " ( before 1977 ); Nyhart, Nina: " Captive Pierrot " ( 1988 ; after the Paul Klee painting above under # Works on canvas, paper, and board | Works on Canvas, Paper and Board ); Peachum, Jack: " Our Pierrot in Autumn " ( 2008 ).

Illustration of the death of Chiron and Demetrius from Act 5, Scene 2 ; from The Works of Mr. William Shakespeare, edited by Nicholas Rowe ( writer ) | Nicholas Rowe ( 1709 )

A Blakely Bernardi | Bernardi roadster, from the Blakely Auto Works

William Quiller Orchardson's illustration of Sly and the Lord in the Induction, engraved by Charles William Sharpe ; from the Imperial Edition of The Works of Shakespere, edited by Charles Knight ( publisher ) | Charles Knight ( 1876 )

Works Progress Administration | WPA poster, 1936 – 1941

* Description and photographs of the archaeological excavation of a wooden waggonway on the site of Lambton Coke ( fuel ) | Coke Works in North East England.

Image: Notasulga4. JPG | The Notasulga Water Works

File: Quitman County Courthouse ; Georgetown, GA. JPG | Quitman County Courthouse was built in 1939 by the Public Works Administration using federal relief funds.

Pacific Guano Works, Woods Hole, ca. 1860s ; engraving by Samuel Smith Kilburn | S. S. Kilburn

Image: Printing Works, Fall River, MA. jpg | Printing Works, c. 1920

Image: The Bridge, Gilmanton Iron Works, NH. jpg | Iron Works bridge in 1910

Image: CapeMayPointNJPublicWorks. JPG | Cape May Point Public Works Complex

File: Edgar Thomson. jpg | Edgar Thomson Steel Works In Operation

1937 Works Progress Administration | WPA drunk driving poster

Works Progress Administration | WPA poster, 1936-1938