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====Historical Records Survey==== {{main|Historical Records Survey}} This project was the smallest of Federal Project Number One and served to identify, collect, and conserve United States' historical records.<ref name="Adams 1995"/> It is one of the biggest bibliographical efforts and was directed by Luther H. Evans. At its peak, this project employed more than 4,400 workers.<ref name="Larson, Cedric 1939"/>{{Rp|494}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="160"> File:Little Miss Muffet 1940 poster.jpg|1940 WPA poster using ''[[Little Miss Muffet]]'' to promote reading among children File:WPA-Cancer-Poster-Herzog.jpg|WPA health education poster about cancer, {{Circa|1936}}β1938 File:The nickel and dime store, WPA poster, ca. 1941.jpg|Poster for the WPA shows various items that can be purchased at the [[Variety store|5 & 10Β’]] store File:Art classes for children LCCN98510141.jpg|WPA poster advertising art classes for children File:WPA_Zoo_Poster-Elephant.jpg|WPA poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing an elephant File:WPA_Theatre_Poster-Abraham_Lincoln.jpg|1936 WPA Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation File:WPA-Work-Pays-America-Poster.jpg|WPA poster encouraging laborers to work for America </gallery>
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