New Assistant WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Maj. B.M. Harlee, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, has been named Assistant WPA Administrator and Chief of WPA Engineers by Col. F.C. Harrington, new Administrator. This post was formerly held by Col. Harrington, 12/29/38
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"New Assistant WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Maj. B.M. Harlee, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, has been named Assistant WPA Administrator and Chief of WPA Engineers by Col. F.C. Harrington, new Administrator. This post was formerly held by Col. Harrington, 12/29/38" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:New_Assistant_WPA_Administrator._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec._29._Maj._B.M._Harlee,_Corps_of_Engineers,_U.S._Army,_has_been_named_Assistant_WPA_Administrator_and_Chief_of_WPA_Engineers_by_Col._LCCN2016874639.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 290298.
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