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Collection Information
Size: 1 Microfilm reel
Summary: The Iowa Community Art Centers photographs date from 1938 to 1939. Photographs are of Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration art center interiors in Mason City and Sioux City, Iowa.
Iowa community art centers photographs, 1938-1939
Federal Art Project (Iowa)
This site provides access to the papers of Federal Art Project (Iowa) in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2025 from 1 reel of microfilm, and total 28 images.
The digitization of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Information System (CIS) IRM Pool Fund
Biographical/Historical Note
Community art centers were established under the Art Education Division of the Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression. The art centers served as a means of promoting the arts throughout the general population and providing a place for artists to work and to teach classes in art to adults and children.
Provenance
The provenance of this collection is unknown.
Language Note
English .
Location of Originals
- Originals returned to lender.
Digitization Note
This site provides access to the papers of Federal Art Project (Iowa) in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2025 from 1 reel of microfilm, and total 28 images.
Funding Note
The digitization of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Information System (CIS) IRM Pool Fund
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