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This display was a tribute to the achievements of the Works Progress Administration. Displays showed what work "The American Way" had done for the individual, community and the nation. Many workers demonstrated their skills in various fields of endeavor, including pottery, weaving, research, education, bridge building and more.

WPA Works Progress Administration
WPA - photo 270
WPA Works Progress Administration
WPA - photo MO18 - from the collection taken by John Ott
Courtesy of his grandson Michael Ott.

WPA Works Progress Administration
WPA - photo 269
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