Overview
Collection Information
Size: 35 Items, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: PWAP bulletins, February-March 1934; Section of Fine Arts bulletins, No. 1-24 (except No. 12), March 1935-May 1941.
Biographical/Historical Note
Both the PWAP and the Section of Fine Arts were federally aided art programs instituted during the Depression. The PWAP was the first program to attempt to alleviate unemployment among artists. It lasted from December 1933 to June 1934. Its successor, the Section of Fine Arts, aimed to decorate federal buildings via juried competitions to which artists submitted designs for selection.
Provenance
Lent for microfilming 1964 by Lewis Ferbrache.
Language Note
English .
Location of Originals
- Originals returned to Lewis Ferbrache after microfilming.