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==External links== * [https://scrc.gmu.edu/finding_aids/wpaoh.html WPA Oral Histories] at [[George Mason University]] {{Commons category|Works Progress Administration}}{{Wikisource|Executive Order 7034}} * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa9Mjfr5foY Footage of the Federal Theatre Project's 1936 "Voodoo Macbeth"] β with informative annotations. * [[Great Depression in Washington State Project|The Great Depression in Washington State Project]], including an illustrated map of [https://depts.washington.edu/depress/map_WPA.shtml major WPA projects] and a multimedia history of the [https://depts.washington.edu/depress/theater_arts_ftp.shtml Federal Theater Project] in the State. * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100527153040/http://www.nga.gov/collection/iad/index.shtm The Index of American Design] at the National Gallery of Art * {{Gutenberg author | id=3906}} * {{Internet Archive author |search=("Work Projects Administration" OR "WPA Project" OR "WPA public")}} * {{Librivox author |id=9443}} * [http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv96452 Guide to the WPA Oregon Federal Art Project collection at the University of Oregon] * [http://www.solvingpoverty.com/ WPA inspired Gulf Coast Civic Works Project] * [https://livingnewdeal.org/ Living New Deal Project] β The Living New Deal Project documents the living legacy of New Deal agencies, including the WPA. The Living New Deal website includes an extensive digital map featuring detailed information about specific WPA projects by location. * [http://histclo.com/essay/war/dep/cou/us/nda-wpa.html New Deal Agencies: The Works Progress Administration] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20090906070417/http://www.smithsonianchannel.com/site/smithsonian/show_soul_people.do Soul of a People documentary] on [[Smithsonian Networks]] * [http://digital.lib.usf.edu/?u29.138-w27-ead Works Progress Administration Tampa Office Records] at the [http://lib.usf.edu University of South Florida] * [http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/asm/MS2.xml;query=wpa;brand=default Arizona Archives Online Finding Aid] β The Arizona State Museum Library & Archives holds the records of the WPA Statewide Archaeological Project (1938β1940) and are found on AAO. * [http://wpa.cslib.org/ WPA Art Inventory Project] at the [[Connecticut State Library]] * [http://unomaha.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15301coll1 WPA Omaha, Nebraska City Guide Project] by the [[University of Nebraska Omaha]] [[Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library]]. * WPA publications from [http://exploreuk.uky.edu/?commit=search&f%5bsource_s%5d%5b%5d=Alabama+Works+Progress+Administration+Publications&q=worosk+progress+administration+publications&search_field=all_fields Alabama], [http://exploreuk.uky.edu/?commit=search&f%5bsource_s%5d%5b%5d=Florida+Works+Progress+Administration+Publications&q=worosk+progress+administration+publications&search_field=all_fields Florida], [http://exploreuk.uky.edu/?commit=search&f%5bsource_s%5d%5b%5d=Georgia+Works+Progress+Administration+Publications&q=worosk+progress+administration+publications&search_field=all_fields Georgia], [http://exploreuk.uky.edu/?commit=search&f%5bsource_s%5d%5b%5d=Kentucky+Works+Progress+Administration+Publications&q=worosk+progress+administration+publications&search_field=all_fields Kentucky], [http://exploreuk.uky.edu/?commit=search&f%5bsource_s%5d%5b%5d=Louisiana+Works+Progress+Administration+Publications&q=worosk+progress+administration+publications&search_field=all_fields Louisiana], [http://exploreuk.uky.edu/?commit=search&f%5bsource_s%5d%5b%5d=Maryland+Works+Progress+Administration+Publications&q=worosk+progress+administration+publications&search_field=all_fields Maryland], [http://exploreuk.uky.edu/?commit=search&f%5bsource_s%5d%5b%5d=North+Carolina+Works+Progress+Administration+Publications&q=worosk+progress+administration+publications&search_field=all_fields North Carolina], and [http://exploreuk.uky.edu/?commit=search&f%5bsource_s%5d%5b%5d=Tennessee+Works+Progress+Administration+Publications&q=worosk+progress+administration+publications&search_field=all_fields Tennessee] housed at the University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center * [http://stars.library.ucf.edu/ahistoryofcentralfloridapodcast/33/ Tapestries] at [http://stars.library.ucf.edu/ahistoryofcentralfloridapodcast/ A History of Central Florida Podcast] * [https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/works-progress-administration-wpa-art#/?tab=about WPA digital collection] at the New York Public Library *[http://digital.library.wayne.edu/digitalcollections/item?id=wayne:collectionWPAscores WPA Music Manuscripts] at [[Wayne State University]] Library is a digitization project that contains 174 images of WPA music copies from 1935 to 1943. * [https://archives-manuscripts.dartmouth.edu/repositories/2/resources/1127 United States Work Projects Administration Polar Bibliography] at Dartmouth College Library * [https://archives.lib.umd.edu/repositories/2/resources/1436 Work Projects Administration in Maryland records] at the [[University of Maryland Libraries|University of Maryland libraries]] *[https://exchange.umma.umich.edu/resources/23630 Collection: "Art of the Works Progress Administration WPA"] from the [[University of Michigan Museum of Art]] '''WPA posters:''' * [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaposters/wpahome.html Posters from the WPA at the Library of Congress] '''Libraries and the WPA:''' * [http://www.libsci.sc.edu/histories/WPA/WPAfirstpage.htm The WPA Library Project in South Carolina] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100519213529/http://www.statelibrary.sc.gov/south-carolina-public-library-history-1930-1945 South Carolina Public Library History, 1930β1945] * [http://digilab.browardlibrary.org/WPAChildren/ WPA Children's Books (1935β1943)] [[Broward County Library]]'s Bienes Museum of the Modern Book '''WPA murals:''' * [http://www.wpamurals.com/ Database of WPA murals] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20121205075827/http://www.wpamurals.com/ |date=2012-12-05 }} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20111204031948/http://www.americanabstractartists.org/history/wpamurals/ WPA-FAP Mural Division in NYC, and restoration of murals at the Williamsburg Houses and Hospital for Chronic Diseases on Welfare Island] * [http://www.muralist.org/ WPA mural projects] by noted muralist Sr. [[Lucia Wiley]] * [http://www.LouisSchanker.info WPA Artist Louis Schanker] * [http://www.bobolinkbooks.com/BALLAST/WPA.html WPA Artist] [[Robert Byron Tabor|Robert Tabor]] {{Federal One}} {{New Deal}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Works Progress Administration| ]] [[Category:New Deal agencies]] [[Category:Defunct agencies of the United States government]] [[Category:History of the government of the United States]] [[Category:Former United States Federal assistance programs]] [[Category:1935 establishments in Washington, D.C.]] [[Category:Government agencies established in 1935]] [[Category:Government agencies disestablished in 1943]] [[Category:1943 disestablishments in Washington, D.C.]] [[Category:Great Depression in the United States]] [[Category:Work relief programs]]
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