Writers' Program. Wisconsin: Writings and Research Notes, 1935-1942

Summary Information

Title: Writers' Program. Wisconsin: Writings and Research Notes
Inclusive Dates: 1935-1942

Creator:
  • Writers' Program. Wisconsin
Call Number: Wis Mss MM

Quantity: 17.2 c.f. (43 archives boxes).

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Writings and research produced by the Wisconsin division of the Federal Writers' Project (1935-1942), which was designed to provide jobs for unemployed professional and white-collar workers. The collection consists of biographies of famous Wisconsinites; tour guides and histories of Madison, Milwaukee, Mineral Point and Wausau; radio scripts of dramatized biographies and dramatized recollections of pioneer days; and other writings.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000mm
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