Workers Progress Association (WPA) in Oklahoma research:
WPA Writers’ Project, The American Guide Series, Oklahoma; a guide to the Sooner state.
Links page
Supporting Documents:
- The New Deal – Volume One
- The New Deal – Volume Two
- Final Report on the WPA Program 1935-1943
- A New Deal For Oklahoma Bridge and Road Building in the Depression Era
- U.S. Work Projects Administration, Oklahoma: Final Report of Activities and Accomplishments. (Washington, D.C., 1943).
- Accomplishments: Works Progress Administration for Oklahoma.
- https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1473979/m1/1/med_res/
Old Table:
Research Sources:
www.c-span.org/video/?c4685301/legacy-deal
Bio
Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s – Donald Worster
When was the dam built across the lake at Wintersmith
park.
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)
L’Overture School was the colored school in McALester before intergration