WPA Photographs
Library

Series Number

Project

Series Title

Description

Date Taken

Project Dates

OP #

Negatives

Contact Prints

8x10 Prints

Digital #

26.01

Library

Bookmobile

At Capdau School. Series photographs show: Negatives 2 & 3-- Agnes Bulmer (9), 2626 Gladiolus St.; Anel Betty Scheaffer (7), 2621 Jonquil St.; John Joseph Landry, Jr. (10), 2561 Gladiolus St.; Constance R. Mire (12), 2428 Jasmine St.; Negative 8--Lester Murray (14), 4005 Velie St.; Edward Gatzman (12), 3918 Velie St.; Negative 9-- June Brockett (12), 2638 Lavender St.

9/12/1940



6

1


1; 2; 3; 4; 6

26.02

Library

Bookmobile

The Louisiana Library Commission sponsors the operation of a bookmobile manned by WPA workers to furnish books to New Orleans children.

1/29/1941



4

0


2; 3; 4

26.03

Library

Talking Books

At the Canal branch, New Orleans Public Library. Blind persons who are unable to read embossed type need no longer be deprived of education and entertainment because the Library, with the aid of the WPA, has made talking books available to all blind persons in Louisiana. Interior.

3/15/1940


665-64-3-75

6

1


1; 4; 5

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