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Table, lamp, and chairs made by workers in the Works Progress Administration's furniture finishing and manufacturing program. The furniture was made for Carruth Hall, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Item Number: 210288
Call Number: JK.F WPA.1939c *164
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210288
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Education
Built Environment - Function - Education - College or University
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Education - Higher education - Institutions - University of Kansas
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
Home and Family - Residences - Furniture - Chairs
Home and Family - Residences - Furniture - Lighting
Home and Family - Residences - Furniture - Tables
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Counties - Douglas
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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