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An exterior view of an aide center in Kansas City, Kansas. The center was part of the Works Progress Administration's domestic science and foods program.
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
This item can be used in conjunction with other material on the WPA to provide students with an understanding of the WPA's impact on the Kansas landscape.
11th Grade, Kansas-Benchmark 2, WPA and the Kansas landscape (indicator 2)
Item Number: 210037
Call Number: JK.F WPA.1939c *105
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210037
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Education
Built Environment - Function - Education - Education-Related
Collections - Photograph
Curriculum - 11th Grade Standards - Kansas History Standards - 1930-1945 (Kansas_Benchmark 2) - WPA and the Kansas landscape (Indicator 2)
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Education - Adult
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Works Progress Administration
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Policies and programs - New Deal
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Kansas City
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Type of Material - Photographs
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