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American guide series: Releases

 File — Box: 105, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

1. News release 11-17-39. Sheet otherwise blank.

2. Listed are Guides of the American Guide Series in Oregon Writers' Project Library (3 pages).

3. Copy of Memo from Henry C. Alsberg to State Directors, Women's and Professional Projects; State Directors, Federal Writers' Project, regarding an article in the New York Times, 'Writers' Project Unique as Relief', November 10, 1938. November 21, 1938. (4 pages).

4. News release, April 27, 1941, attention Book Page Editors. WPA American Guide Series, Virtually Completed, Make Valuable Handbooks for Summer Tourists (3 pages). Excerpts of Reviews and Literary Criticisms of The American Guide Series of the WPA Writers' Program (3 pages).

5. News release, no date given. American Guide Week (2 pages, 15 copies).

6. News release, no date given. American Guide Week. (2 pages).

7. Announcement about American Guide Week. Book Hour, KGW - the Oregonian, Sunday evening 11-9-41, Richard Montgomery (2 pages).

Dates

  • Creation: 1935-1943

Full Extent

1 Folder

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the State Library of Oregon Special Collections Repository

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