Chris Dunham's Blog – August 2014 Archive (1)
WPA Cemetery Plans
Here's a great collection of cemetery plans drawn up by WPA workers in the 1930s.
ContinueDuring the Great Depression, the Work Projects Administration (WPA) put millions of Americans to work on public works projects that ranged from building trails in National Parks to creating over 500 surveys of Maine cemeteries. These cemetery plans, transferred from the Office of the Adjutant General and now part of the…
Added by Chris Dunham on August 5, 2014 at 10:00pm — No Comments
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