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Feb 5, 2015
02/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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On Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in Massachusetts. Streets in Springfield are paved and sewer pipe installed. WPA artists paint shore scenes. Shows playground activity. Ship models are built at Marblehead. Methods of preventing silicosis among granite workers are tested at Quincy. Breeches buoy rescue practice is conducted by the Coast Guard on Cape Cod. Nurses instruct mothers in the care of babies. Shows a hatchery at Gloucester, braille mapping at the Perkings Institute for...
Topics: Braille, Fishes, Lungs, Massachusetts, Motion pictures, Nursery schools, Painting, Playgrounds,...
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347
Feb 6, 2015
02/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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Shows brief shots of rehearsal and pre-rehearsal activity: costuming, stage setting, script preparation, etc. Shows scenes from Federal Theatre productions: "Arabian Nights," "Hansel and Gretel," "Don Quixote," "The Merchant of Venice," "Seventh Heaven," etc. National Archives Identifier: 12377 Local Identifier: 69.64 * Creator(s): Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. (07/01/1939 - 06/30/1943) (Most Recent) * From: Series : Motion...
Topics: Los Angeles (Calif.), Motion pictures, Theater, Living New Deal
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Feb 6, 2015
02/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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Horses and tractors pull rolling cages from railroad flat cars as a circus is unloaded in an unidentified town. The cages are pulled to the circus lot. Elephants assist in the erection of the main tent. Shows aerial views of the circus grounds. Horses, camels, elephants, and a steam calliope appear in a formal street parade. National Archives Identifier: 12379 Local Identifier: 69.66 * Creator(s): Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. (07/01/1939 - 06/30/1943) (Most Recent) *...
Topics: Camels, Circus, Elephants, Horses, Motion pictures, Living New Deal
David Rumsey Map Collection
15
15
Mar 31, 2022
03/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.002 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Title to the San Francisco Model in the form of a plaque. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed...
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313400~90082527
David Rumsey Map Collection
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9.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.060 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Mission. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313458~90082471
David Rumsey Map Collection
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10.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.076 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Sunset. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313474~90082557
David Rumsey Map Collection
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7.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.113 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Lake Merced Golf Course. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313511~90082451
David Rumsey Map Collection
10
10.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.096 is a part of image group 10261.000 . West Portal. Mount Davidson. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313494~90082537
David Rumsey Map Collection
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8.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.106 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Excelsior. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313504~90082458
David Rumsey Map Collection
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9.0
Apr 14, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.116 is a part of image group 10261.000 . City Collage of San Francisco. Balboa Park. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313514~90082448
David Rumsey Map Collection
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7.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.110 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Bayview. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313508~90082454
David Rumsey Map Collection
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8.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.097 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Ingleside. Reservoir proposed. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313495~90082536
David Rumsey Map Collection
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7.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.130 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Bayview. Hunter's Point. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313528~90082434
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11
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.115 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Balboa High School. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313513~90082449
David Rumsey Map Collection
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5.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.138 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Part of San Mateo County just south of the San Francisco border. Not shown on Key Map. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313536~90082426
David Rumsey Map Collection
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8.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.140 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Ocean View. Shows San Francisco San Mateo County border. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313538~90082424
David Rumsey Map Collection
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8.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.133 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Bayview. Shoreline. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313531~90082431
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488
Feb 7, 2015
02/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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On Works Progress Administration (WPA) flood relief operations in the Ohio River Valley. Flood waters rage in the Upper Ohio Valley in January, 1937. Boats are used to rescue persons trapped in buildings. The Red Cross distributes food at an outdoor kitchen. The WPA distributes clothing. Nurses inoculate children for typhoid. Levees and sea walls are constructed in the Lower Ohio Valley. Harry Hopkins, Gen. Edward M. Markham, Col. F.C. Harrington, Surgeon General Thomas Parran, and Red Cross...
Topics: American Red Cross (02/12/1978 - ), Arkansas, Cincinnati (Ohio), Fires, Flood control, Floods,...
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294
Mar 11, 2015
03/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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Shows scenes in Alaska: views of the coast on the Gulf of Alaska; panoramic shots of a small port; the train station and street scenes in Seward; scenic views along a railroad right-of-way (railroad bridge, tunnels, mountains, etc.); and timber tracts. National Archives Identifier: 12335 Local Identifier: 69.19 Creator(s): * Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. (07/01/1939 - 06/30/1943) (Most Recent) From: * Series : Motion Picture Films, compiled 1931 - 1937 * Record Group 69:...
Topics: Alaska, Motion pictures, Railroads, Living New Deal
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177
Mar 10, 2015
03/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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eye 177
favorite 2
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Harry Hopkins and other members of President Roosevelt's flood relief committee inspect flood relief activities in Pennsylvania. The committee examines temporary tent camp facilities for evacuees, the operation of soup kitchens, damage to roads, board and sand bag levees, and flooded jetties and wharves. The committee scans the banks of the Ohio River from a river steamboat. National Archives Identifier: 12323 Local Identifier: 69.7 Creator(s): * Federal Works Agency. Work Projects...
Topics: Floods, Hopkins Harry L. (Harry Lloyd) 1890-1946, Motion pictures, Pennsylvania, Living New Deal
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328
Feb 5, 2015
02/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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On Works Progress Administration (WPA) dam construction. Rock and sand is removed from the site of the Grand Coulee Dam. Steel reinforcement is erected for an earth dam at Fort Peck, Montana. Shows general construction scenes at Boulder Dam, and the packet boat Mark Twain on the Mississippi. Steel reinforcements for the Bonneville Dam are set in place. Concrete is poured and spread. Obstructions are removed with dynamite. National Archives Identifier: 12332 Local Identifier: 69.16 Creator(s):...
Topics: Dams, Military bases, Mississippi, Motion pictures, Living New Deal
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469
Feb 6, 2015
02/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
movies
eye 469
favorite 8
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On the care of feet and posture. Describes defects and their causes: weak arches from jumping with the knees stiff, and running flatfootedly; bad posture from poor sitting and standing habits; knock knees from standing on one foot. Illustrates preventive and remedial exercises. Students are pedographed in Beverly Hills, California schools. National Archives Identifier: 12381 Local Identifier: 69.68 * Creator(s): Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. (07/01/1939 - 06/30/1943) (Most...
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Topics: Beverly Hills (Calif.), Motion pictures, Schools, Living New Deal
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1.8K
Feb 7, 2015
02/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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On Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in New York City. Shows warehouses and streets under construction in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Wharves are repaired, sewer pipe laid, and street car tracks removed. Buildings are razed along East River Drive. The New York Public Library is reroofed. Relief maps of the city are made. A stained glass window is placed in the West Point Academy dining hall. Children receive instruction in handicraft. Retarded readers receive instruction. Shows nursery...
Topics: Buildings, Department of Defense. Department of the Army. U.S. Military Academy. (09/18/1947 - ),...
David Rumsey Map Collection
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13
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.051 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Haight Ashbury. Buena Vista Park. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313449~90082480
David Rumsey Map Collection
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13
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.053 is a part of image group 10261.000 . South of Market. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313451~90082478
David Rumsey Map Collection
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11
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.061 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Eureka Valley. Davies Medical Center. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313459~90082470
David Rumsey Map Collection
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9.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.081 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Mission. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313479~90082552
David Rumsey Map Collection
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13
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.075 is a part of image group 10261.000 . West Portal. Laguna Honda. Mount Sutro. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313473~90082558
David Rumsey Map Collection
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7.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.030 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Richmond. Inner Richmond. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313428~90082501
David Rumsey Map Collection
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11
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.007 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Visitacion Valley area. Race track. and Agricultural Exhibit building or Cow Palace. Part of San Mateo County just south of San Francisco border. Shows San Francisco San Mateo County border. Not shown on Key Map. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313405~90082523
David Rumsey Map Collection
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3.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.019 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Russian Hill. Lombard Street curves. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313417~90082511
David Rumsey Map Collection
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8.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.018 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Coit Tower. Chinatown. North Beach. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313416~90082512
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428
Feb 5, 2015
02/15
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Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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On WPA projects in Michigan. Reel 1, timber is cut and a tourist cabin floor laid near Calumet. Reel 2, Red Cross women in Detroit wrap bandages. Track for the Detroit Street Railway is installed. A storm sewer is constructed in Bay City. Shows a municipal garage at Grand Rapids under construction. Reel 3, CCC units repair a fish hatchery at Grayling (pond beds are dug, concrete sides constructed, and fish transferred). A Detroit street is widened. A WPA orchestra plays. Shows a Department of...
Topics: American Red Cross (02/12/1978 - ), Braille, Bridges, Buildings, Civilians, Fishes, Highway...
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Students at Evander Childs High School, New York City, paint a mural depicting the history of western civilization. Reel 1, the materials (slaked lime, marble dust, and pigments) are prepared. Preliminary and full-size drawings and perforated tracings are made. The design is pounded through the perforations onto a recently plastered wall. Reel 2, the design lines are intensified and pigments applied and dried. Shows the finished mural. National Archives Identifier: 12368 Local Identifier: 69.55...
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Topics: Motion pictures, Mural painting and decoration, New York (N.Y.), Living New Deal
David Rumsey Map Collection
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4.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.015 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Aquatic Park. Marina. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313413~90082515
David Rumsey Map Collection
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12
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.070 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Sunset. Sand dunes. Parkside. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313468~90082461
David Rumsey Map Collection
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9.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.055 is a part of image group 10261.000 . South of Market. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313453~90082476
David Rumsey Map Collection
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10.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.058 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Mission Bay. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
Source: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~313456~90082473
David Rumsey Map Collection
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9.0
Apr 1, 2022
04/22
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Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.109 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Bayview. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
Topics: Physical geography, Land Development
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David Rumsey Map Collection
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.092 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Fleishhackers Playground. San Francisco Zoo. Parkside. Lake Merced. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.112 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Coastline. Lake Merced. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.131 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Bayview. Hunter's Point. Shoreline. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.111 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Bayview. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.123 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Excelsior. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.122 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Excelsior. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate International...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.009 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Marina district. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.013 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Presidio. Golden Gate bridge partial. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.014 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Embarcadero. North Beach. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the Golden Gate...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.017 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Embarcadero. Chinatown. North Beach. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the...
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Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com . This image 10261.021 is a part of image group 10261.000 . Lincoln Park. Lands End. Fort Miley. This model is a 42 by 38 foot detailed wooden replica of the city of San Francisco as it was in 1940 in 158 pieces at a scale of 1 inch to 100 feet. The pieces contain about 6,000 removable city blocks. The model was built by The Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s, under the New Deal. It was first displayed in sections in the...
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