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Workers Progress Association (WPA) in Oklahoma research:

Title Page

WPA Writers’ Project, The American Guide Series, Oklahoma; a guide to the Sooner state. 
Links page

Public Buildings Book

 

Supporting Documents:

Old Table:

Counties Finished

Not Doumented

Research Sources:

www.c-span.org/video/?c4685301/legacy-deal

Bio

Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s – Donald Worster

3 Comments

  1. ljknighten@sbcglobal.net

    When was the dam built across the lake at Wintersmith
    park.

    • gsullaway

      According to Okhistory.org, the original dam was built in 1907. But extensive work was performed by the CCC and WPA in the 1930s which rebuilt the dam. (Winterpark Page)

  2. carol hamilton

    L’Overture School was the colored school in McALester before intergration

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