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Works Progress Administration American Guide Project Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1199

Scope and contents

The Works Progress Administration American Guide Project contains correspondence to Verne McKinley, Southwest Museum Librarian, regarding the Works Progress Administration American Guide travel handbook project. American Guide Briefs include Why Lincoln Grew a Beard, White Spirituals, Minnehaha, The City That Never Was (regarding Frog Point, North Dakota), Water, The Iron Man, Cloth of Human Hair, and Stolen -- One Washington Monument.

Dates

  • Creation: 1936

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research. Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit http://theautry.org/research/research-rules-and-application or contact library staff at rroom@theautry.org. An item-level inventory is available from library staff.

Use

Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry National Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Autry Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry National Center as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Finding Aid to the Works Progress Administration American Guide Project Papers
Status
Completed
Date
2015 September 8
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
english

Repository Details

Part of the Library and Archives at the Autry Repository

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