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Zion National Park - WPA Posters
- 18 Mar 2012
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- Historical Illustration March 18 2012 National Parks Posters Utah WPA
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A WPA Federal Art Project poster for the United States Department of the Interior National Park Service: "Zion National Park, Ranger Naturalist Service." The vintage travel poster shows a view of a cliff at Zion National Park. Circa 1938.

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WPA Zoo Posters
- 14 Jan 2012
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"During the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration was established to help put Americans back to work. While every state used the WPA differently, Illinois and Pennsylvania employed the artists on staff to promote their local zoos. Many of the resulting posters lived on far beyond the WPA itself. Here are a few notable examples organized by artist."

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