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"The New Deal: A Glimpse into America's Struggle and Resilience" In the midst of hardship, hope emerged

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Bird of Paradise, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

Bird of Paradise, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Bird of Paradise, Los Angeles, 1938. Belasco Theatre - "Bird of Paradise" by Richard Walton Tully'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Tamed and How 2, New Rochelle, NY, [193-]. Creators: Unknown, Charles H Harrison

Tamed and How 2, New Rochelle, NY, [193-]. Creators: Unknown, Charles H Harrison
Tamed and How 2, New Rochelle, NY, [193-]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: To the Ladies, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

To the Ladies, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
To the Ladies, Los Angeles, 1938. The Satirical Comedy - "To the Ladies" - By George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly...Mason Opera House'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Having Wonderful Time, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

Having Wonderful Time, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Having Wonderful Time, Los Angeles, 1938. Arthur Kober's Hilarious Farce..."Having Wonderful Time" - The Season's Laugh Hit! - Mayan Theatre'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Alarm Clock, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

The Alarm Clock, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
The Alarm Clock, Los Angeles, 1938....Hilarious Comedy Hit - "The Alarm Clock" - by Avery Hopwood - Mason Opera House...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Redemption, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Redemption, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Redemption, Los Angeles, 1936. Musart Theatre...Tolstoy's Masterpiece - "Redemption" - Federal Theatres Attraction - Div. of W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Potash and Perlmutter, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Potash and Perlmutter, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Potash and Perlmutter, Los Angeles, 1936. Mason Theatre...Alexander Carr in "Potash and Perlmutter" - Federal Stage Shows - Div'n W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Gondoliers, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown

The Gondoliers, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
The Gondoliers, New York, [1930s]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Miami, FL, 1936. Federal Theatre...National Premiere - Sinclair Lewis Epoch-Making Drama - "It Can't Happen Here!"...Extended Engagement...'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Redemption, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Redemption, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Redemption, Los Angeles, 1936. Musart Theatre...Tolstoy's Masterpiece - "Redemption" - A Federal Theatres Attraction - Div'n. of W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: She Passed Through Lorraine, Miami, 1937. Creator: Unknown

She Passed Through Lorraine, Miami, 1937. Creator: Unknown
She Passed Through Lorraine, Miami, 1937. Miami Federal Theatre Presents - Lionel Hale's - "She Passed Through Lorraine" - A Comedy in 3 Acts'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Purple Is As Purple Does (Touch of Brimstone), Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Purple Is As Purple Does (Touch of Brimstone), Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Purple Is As Purple Does (Touch of Brimstone), Los Angeles, 1936. Hollywood Playhouse..."Purple Is As Purple Does"...Federal Theatre Project - Div. of W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Tamed and How 1, New Rochelle, NY, [193-]. Creators: Unknown, Charles H Harrison

Tamed and How 1, New Rochelle, NY, [193-]. Creators: Unknown, Charles H Harrison
Tamed and How 1, New Rochelle, NY, [193-]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Sun Rises in the West, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

The Sun Rises in the West, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
The Sun Rises in the West, Los Angeles, 1938. "The Sun Rises in the West"...written & produced by the Southwest Theatre Unit...Mayan Theatre'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Great Barrington, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

The Great Barrington, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
The Great Barrington, Los Angeles, 1938. Hollywood Playhouse..."The Great Barrington" by Franklin L. Russell - Will have the Whole Town Laughing'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Bishop Misbehaves, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

The Bishop Misbehaves, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
The Bishop Misbehaves, Los Angeles, 1938. "The Bishop Misbehaves" by Frederick Jackson'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Old Autumn, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Old Autumn, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Old Autumn, Los Angeles, 1936. Mason Theatre..."Old Autumn"...Federal Theatre Project - Div. of W.P.A.'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Emperor's New Clothes, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown

The Emperor's New Clothes, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
The Emperor's New Clothes, New York, [1930s]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Devil's Disciple, New Orleans, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Devil's Disciple, New Orleans, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Devil's Disciple, New Orleans, 1937. The Playhouse...Devil's Disciple - Men Like This Made America!'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Boy Meets Girl, Miami, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Boy Meets Girl, Miami, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Boy Meets Girl, Miami, 1937. Boy Meets Girl - The Hilarious Broadway Success!'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Emperor Jones, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

Emperor Jones, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Emperor Jones, Los Angeles, 1938. Ralph Chesse's Marionettes in - "Emperor Jones" by Eugene O'Neill...Musart Theatre'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Prologue to Glory, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

Prologue to Glory, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Prologue to Glory, Los Angeles, 1938. Hollywood Playhouse - Now! - "Prologue to Glory" by E. P. Conkle'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Alison's House, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

Alison's House, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Alison's House, Los Angeles, 1938. "Alison's House" by Susan Glaspell - A Poetic Romance - Now! - Mayan Theatre'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Captain Brassbound's Conversion, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Captain Brassbound's Conversion, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Captain Brassbound's Conversion, Los Angeles, 1937. Announcement - Theatre Party Sponsored By: Trinity Episcopal Church - To See - "Captain Brassbound's Conversion" by George

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Easter Festival, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown

Easter Festival, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
Easter Festival, New York, [1930s]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Ah, Wilderness!, Miami, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Ah, Wilderness!, Miami, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Ah, Wilderness!, Miami, 1937. Miami Federal Theatre Presents - "Ah, Wilderness!" - Eugene O'Neill's Dramatic Comedy...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Treasure, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Treasure, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Treasure, Los Angeles, 1937. Musart Theatre..."The Treasure" [Hebrew text] By David Pinsky [sic]...Directed by Adolph Freeman...In Yiddish...In English...'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Treasure, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Treasure, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Treasure, Los Angeles, 1937. Musart Theatre..."The Treasure"'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: John Henry, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

John Henry, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
John Henry, Los Angeles, 1936. Mayan Theatre..."John Henry" - Federal Theatre Project...Div. of W.P.A.'. Play based on the African-American folk hero

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Faustus, New York, [1936]. Creator: Unknown

Faustus, New York, [1936]. Creator: Unknown
Faustus, New York, [1936]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Smilin Through, Miami, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Smilin Through, Miami, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Smilin Through, Miami, 1936. Federal Theatre...Presents "Smilin Through"...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Faustus, New York, [1936]. Creator: Unknown

Faustus, New York, [1936]. Creator: Unknown
Faustus, New York, [1936]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Federal Drama Players, Manchester, NH, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

Federal Drama Players, Manchester, NH, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Federal Drama Players, Manchester, NH, [193-]. Pine Island Park...Summer Theatre - Federal Drama Players of the Works Progress Administration in Late Broadway Successes'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936. Greek Open Air Theatre...Opens July 4th...Spectacular Musical Revue - Cast of 100...Federal Theatres Attraction...Div. of W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936. Hollywood Playhouse - Opens Sat. May 16th...Spectacular Musical Revue - Cast of 100...Federal Theatres Attraction...Div. of W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Faustus, New York, [1936]. Creator: Unknown

Faustus, New York, [1936]. Creator: Unknown
Faustus, New York, [1936]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Attention Please, Mamaroneck, NY, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

Attention Please, Mamaroneck, NY, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Attention Please, Mamaroneck, NY, [193-]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: An Enemy of the People, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

An Enemy of the People, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
An Enemy of the People, Los Angeles, 1936. Musart Theatre...Henrik Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People"...Federal Theatres Attraction - Div. of W.P.A.'. Play by Henrik Ibsen

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Mary Stuart, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Mary Stuart, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Mary Stuart, Los Angeles, 1936. Musart Theatre...Schillers Immortal Drama - "Mary Stuart" - Directed by Jerome Coray...A Federal Theatres Attraction - Division of W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: The Two Kuni Lemels, Malden, MA, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Two Kuni Lemels, Malden, MA, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Two Kuni Lemels, Malden, MA, 1937. Lincoln Jr. High School...Federal Theatre Presents - The Yiddish Company - in [Hebrew text] - The Two Kuni Lemels - Abraham Goldfaden's Celebrated Comedy

Background imageNew Deal Collection: It Can't Happen Here, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

It Can't Happen Here, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
It Can't Happen Here, Los Angeles, 1936. Mayan Theatre...Dramatization of "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis and J.C. Moffitt - Federal Theatre Project Div. of W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, 1936.'Starting Sunday Apr. 12...Federal Mayan Theatre...Cast of 100...A Musical Revue as Modern as Tomorrow - Orchestra of 30...A Federal Theatres Attraction'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Dixieland Minstrels, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown

Dixieland Minstrels, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
Dixieland Minstrels, New York, [1930s]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Le Berceaux, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Le Berceaux, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Le Berceaux, Los Angeles, 1936. Theatre Federal Francaise..."Le Berceaux" (in French) - A 3-Act Play by Eugen [sic] Brieux...Federal Theatre Project - Div. of W.P.A.'

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Captain Brassbound's Conversion, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

Captain Brassbound's Conversion, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Captain Brassbound's Conversion, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse...George Bernard Shaw's 3-Act Comedy - "Captain Brassbound's Conversion" - No Seat Over 55

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Coriolanus, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown

Coriolanus, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
Coriolanus, New York, [1930s]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Blind Alley, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

Blind Alley, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Blind Alley, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse..."Blind Alley" by James Warwick...Federal Theatre Project - Div. of W.P.A.'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageNew Deal Collection: Children's Holiday Festival, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown

Children's Holiday Festival, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
Children's Holiday Festival, New York, [1930s]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935



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"The New Deal: A Glimpse into America's Struggle and Resilience" In the midst of hardship, hope emerged. The iconic photograph captured by Gordon Parks in 1943 showcases a young Harlem newsboy, embodying the spirit of determination that defined an era. This image stands as a testament to the transformative power of President Roosevelt's New Deal. Butte, Montana, 1939 - Men gather outside the Board of Trade bar and gambling house, seeking solace amidst economic uncertainty. Arthur Rothstein's lens immortalizes their resilience in the face of adversity, highlighting how communities came together during challenging times. Education became an anchor for progress during this period. In 1939, schoolgirls from Lincoln Bench School diligently studied their reading lesson. These young minds symbolize the importance placed on knowledge and education as tools for building a brighter future. The struggles faced by ordinary Americans were not limited to urban areas alone. Dorothea Lange's poignant photograph depicts an unemployed lumberjack with his wife in Marion County, Oregon. His social security number tattooed on his arm serves as a reminder that even amidst despair, there was still hope for assistance through government programs. Political satire also played its part during these turbulent times. An American cartoon humorously depicted President Roosevelt's New Deal pump priming deficits while emphasizing his efforts to balance budgets through emergency spending measures amounting to over $8 billion. Dorothea Lange once again captures a moment frozen in time; African American men sitting on a porch in Gordonton, North Carolina against the backdrop of kerosene and gasoline pumps serve as symbols of both struggle and unity within marginalized communities across America. Coal miners huddled together inside mining cars depict West Virginia's coal industry at its peak – hardworking individuals who relied on employment opportunities provided by Roosevelt’s administration to sustain their families amid economic turmoil. Chicago’s African American section witnessed both challenges and triumphs.