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Federal Music Project - Photographs

Title (Dublin Core): Federal Music Project - Photographs
Description (Dublin Core): Black-and-white photographs capturing scenes from the Federal Music Project and the Federal Art Project.
Contributor (Dublin Core): United States. Works Progress Administration
Physical Medium (Dublin Core): black-and-white photographs
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core): United States

Juanita Hall Conducting the Negro Melody Singers
This black-and-white photograph captures musical theater and film actress and singer, Juanita Hall conducting the Negro Melody Singers.
Nikolai Solokoff
Nikolai Sokoloff (1886 – 1965), Russia-American conductor, violinist and director of Federal Music Project from 1935 until 1938.
Children's Festival for Pupils
This black-and-white photograph captures four children singing into a microphone, surrounded by other children at the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park, New York City. The children are participants of a Federal Music Project Children's festival for pupils. The digital image is part of the National Archives exhibit, A New Deal for the Arts and the National Archives Records of Works Projects Administration. The photograph is taken from an unknown photographer at an unknown date.
Printers Making Serigraph Posters
This black-and-white photograph was taken by an unknown person named Rose. The image captures 3 printers making serigraph posters for the WPA Federal Art Project in New York City as part of New Deal efforts to support artists. The digital image of the photograph is part of the National Archives Exhibit, A New Deal for the Arts.