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USA - 1937 - Charles Poole, a WPA leader, is murdered by members of the KKK offshoot The Black Legion. Editorial Stock Video

Circa 1937 - mayor la guardia rides a boat to a wpa site with a wpa administrator, and operates a power shovel there. Editorial Stock Video

2D Animation motion graphics showing a coconut palm tree swaying sun shining done in WPA retro style in 4k ultra-high-definition. Stock Video

2D Animation motion graphics showing a lighthouse with beam of light on top of cliff or bluff of an island or coast done in WPA retro style in vertical format 4k ultra-high-definition. Stock Video

2D Animation motion graphics showing a coconut palm tree swaying in beach island with sun shining done in WPA retro style in 4k ultra-high-definition. Stock Video

Circa 1937 - mayor la guardia takes a small boat out to a wpa site in new york, and operates a power shovel there. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - A geological survey is conducted on Missouri farmland when a divining rod fails to help the farmer find water. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1937 - Men work on WPA transportation construction projects in Manhattan. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA and Civilian Conservation Corps employs hundreds of men during the Depression in New York. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Affordable housing is built in Chicago by the WPA. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - WPA workers build airports, the Lincoln Park extension, and memorialize the grounds of the Chicago World's Fair. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA provides technicians and clerical workers to help New York police in their crime labs. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - Impoverished children at a Work Projects Administration nursery school eat and play, in 1939. Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA builds reservoirs, drainage systems, and armories in upstate New York. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA funds a nursery school for children of working mothers in Chicago. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - WPA workers demolish hazardous buildings susceptible to fires in Chicago, and children play baseball on the emptied lots. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Civilian Conservation Corps and WPA workers help fight and prevent forest fires in Minnesota. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - A montage of WPA programs in Chicago, Illinois shows improvements in sanitation, public parks, and museum workers cleaning skeletons. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Underprivileged youth attend Camp Hope in New Jersey, run by the WPA. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Nursery schools are established in Michigan not only for the sake of children and their families, but to employ women through the WPA. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA drills for water on Missouri farmland, and a chemical study is made of it in labs to ensure it's safe to drink. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA puts men to work building the Loudonville Reservoir in Albany, New York. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - A montage of industries and education sponsored by the WPA in Michigan. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Men from the WPA and Civilian Conservation Corps establish fire prevention protocols in Michigan forests. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Secondary roads are built and repaired by the WPA in upstate New York, helping farmers a great deal. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - A new reservoir for Atlantic City is under construction by the WPA in New Jersey. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Underprivileged children attend summer camp and preschool at institutions helmed by the WPA in Minnesota. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA restores Niagara Fort in upstate New York, where a monument honors the signing of the Rush-Bagot Peace Treaty. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - Men who work for the WPA build a road in an American city. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - WPA workers build roads through the Adirondacks in New York. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - WPA construction projects in Missouri lead to new roads, airports, recreational facilities and schools across the state. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - A mural in West Point was painted by WPA beneficiaries of a federal arts program. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA helps build everything from barges to swimming pools across Minnesota. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Female WPA workers weave, sew flags, and make braille books in Michigan. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Dams are constructed by the WPA across Minnesota. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - African-American children attend a nursery school run by the WPA and associated with Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - The WPA helps get men in Missouri back on their feet, particularly with quarry jobs. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - WPA artists put on a marionette show for patients at a children's hospital. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - Men who work for the WPA build a road in an American city. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1935 - A man paints "Roosevelt Boulevard" onto a curb in Key West, Florida. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1935 - Men enter and exit an Employment Service Office in Key West, Florida. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1940s - WPA signs are seen near an air depot in Mobile, Alabama. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1937 - Female WPA workers work in a sewing room, a bindery, a kitchen, a mobile library and they assist a new mother and her baby. Editorial Stock Video

1930s Louisville, KY USA. People slow-dancing at dance marathon. Men with heads on womens' shoulders. People chained to each other. Woman props sleepy man up. Women in white dresses. 4K Overscan Film. Editorial Stock Video

1930s United States. Dust Bowl Children in black and white film. Portrait of young boys and girls smiling and looking at the camera. Kids laughing and holding puppy. 4K Overscan vintage archival film Editorial Stock Video

USA, 1930s. Woman cooks eggs while famliy watches. Wide shot of her at the stove, man and boy watching. She cracks eggs, and holds the shells in her hand. 4K Overscan of Vintage Archival Newsreel Film Editorial Stock Video

Andersonville, TN, USA, 1930s. Water rushing through Norris Dam, men on power pole working on lines, power lines, men install electric service to home. 4K Overscan of Vintage Archival Newsreel Film Editorial Stock Video

USA, 1930s. Woman uses an electric iron on a white shirt on the porch of a farmhouse. She sprinkles starch solution from bowl on garment, then irons. 4K Overscan of Vintage Archival Newsreel Film Editorial Stock Video

1932 USA. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt with a young girl who sits on her lap. The girl recites his campaign slogan, "Happy days are here again". 4K Overscan of Newsreel Fillm. Editorial Stock Video

1930s USA. Men in a Hooverville. Man saws wood, man hammers nail, man sorts rags, man in business suit reads newspaper. Pan from city with moving traffic. Model-T cars in background. 4K Overscan Film Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1937 - New York City children play on roped-off streets, supervised by WPA workers. Editorial Stock Video

Static view of the vehicle bridge leading to Hoover Dam. The rocky landscape of the Arizona side of the dam is visible in the background. Shot at sunset from the Nevada side of the dam. Light traffic. Stock Video

A smooth left-to-right pan from a view of the rocky landscape on the Nevada side of Lake Mead past Lake Mead itself with the rocky Arizona landscape in the background over to a view of Hoover Dam. Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Traffic surveys help improve the traffic on New Jersey's Victory Bridge. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Airports are constructed in Lansing and Detroit, Michigan. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Potters work in Missouri. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - A dairy farmer loads up his truck with goods in upstate New York, then gets stuck on a bad road. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Buildings go up in flames in Chicago. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Oil is sprayed on mosquito breeding grounds in New Jersey to get the pest population under control. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Visitors enjoy many exhibits and activities at the Minnesota State Fair. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - A montage of major construction projects taking place in New Jersey, including Newark Airport. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - Nurses care for babies, as part of a public nursing project run by the Work Projects Administration, in 1939. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - Land surveying, canning and fishing, to restock fishing grounds, are Work Projects Administration jobs, in 1939. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - Seamstresses sew in a Work Projects Administration sewing room, in 1939. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Auto mechanics do safety inspections on cars to prevent further accidents in Chicago. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Murals are painted in Missouri high schools, and square dances are held in the Ozarks. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Jobs come back as the Depression recedes, leading to happier and healthier families. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Sanitation workers construct a new sewer in a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Major road building and water sanitation projects get underway around St. Louis, Missouri. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Visitors enjoy Palisades Interstate Park along the Hudson River, and others enjoy golfing at a nearby New York park. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Granite is quarried in Minnesota. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Roads are built in rural Minnesota. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Policemen look up potential suspects and bring one man in for more questioning. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Factory workers lose their jobs during the Great Depression. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Children enjoy swimming pools and playgrounds across Chicago. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Swimming pools are enjoyed by black and white communities alike in New Jersey. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - A montage of tourism in Michigan. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - At the state fair in Sedalia, Missouri, many people ride thrilling rides while others watch a horse race. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Childcare is provided in New Jersey for children of working or needy mothers. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Chippewa and Sioux women make baskets and embroider in Minnesota, where Native American artifacts are dug up by archaeologists. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - People enjoy canoeing in Minnesota's lakes, and cows graze on the pasture. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Women are trained in the household arts in Minnesota, either to become good housewives or to be employed as domestic servants. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Poor men get back on their feet with the promise of jobs during the Great Depression. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Black and white women work together as weavers in Missouri, using hand looms and spinning wheels. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Visitors to Illinois' Brookfield Zoo see pelicans, seals, and monkeys. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Campers enjoy many activities at New Jersey's Palisade Interstate Park. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1936 - Women teach domestic science classes for girls, while others work in sewing rooms. Editorial Stock Video

A cornerstone at the Rose Hill Cemetery is marked by the WPA in 1936 (Works Progress Administration, June 24, 2021. The WPA was a program during the FDR presidency. Stock Video

Hoover Dam at Sunset - Time Lapse Stock Video

CIRCA 1937 - Works Progress Administration workers construct bridges, a community stadium and a sewage system. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1937 - Works Progress Administration workers construct airports in Newark, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago and Philadelphia.? Editorial Stock Video

1930s: Car drives along street, passing a used car lot. People walk down the sidewalk. Car lot advertises they finance WPA. Editorial Stock Video

utrecht , Netherlands - 07 01 2023: Zooming out images of a work of art in the utrecht science park. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1935 - Paintings by WPA artists are delivered to a restaurant in Key West, Florida. Editorial Stock Video

1930s: Grocery window display. Surplus Relief Commoditiy products. City of Cleveland EDCR Surplus Commodities Distribution Station No. 14". Sign "We Finance WPA Small Down Payment". Lorentz clapper. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1935 - WPA artists paint on the harbor in Key West, Florida. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - The WPA begins constructing a bridge in Key West, Florida. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - A WPA worker picks up sandbags for a project in Key West, Florida. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - At the end of a workday, WPA workers go back to their temporary housing in Key West, Florida. Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1930s - WPA workers unload equipment on a dock in Key West, Florida. Editorial Stock Video

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