Weekend, July 30-31, 2022 – TAKE OFF FROM BROOKLYN’S FLLOYD BENNETT FIELD TO THE WILD WEST
SIMPLE, DIRECT MESSAGING WAS THE HALLMARK OF THE 1930’S ART FROM THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION. SOME AREAS THAT WERE PUBLICIZED BY THE WPA WERE TRAVEL, HEALTH, NUTRITION AND LATER NATIONAL SECURITY.
TODAY IS TIME FOR A SUMMER TRIP…
FROM THE ARCHIVES
WEEKEND, JULY 30-31, 2022
THE 741st EDITION
W.P.A. ART GOES
ON A
SUMMER TRIP
LOCAL ATTRACTION NEAR THE 1939 WORLD’S FAIR, WHO KNEW?
THE MESSAGE HAS NOT CHANGED.
WEEKEND PHOTO
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FRIDAY PHOTO OF THE DAY
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Thanks to Deborah Dorff for maintaining our website
Edited by Deborah Dorff
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