Title
Federal Theatre Project Actors
Subject
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)
New Deal (1933-1939)
Entertainers
Theater
Actors
Description
Five actors in the WPA Federal Theatre Project pose on set for a photograph. The WPA Federal Theatre Project ran from 1935-1939 and was a part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal program during the Great Depression. The Federal Theatre Project helped to fund theatre and live performance across the United States, and put actors, writers, and directors back to work.
Creator
Georg, Herbert
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1936-09-02, 1936-09-09
Format
jpg
Language
en
Identifier
401150
Herbert Georg Collection
76-55
Original Format
commercial print
b&w
1
Physical Dimensions
21 x 26 cm