Protest WPA relief cuts. Washington, D.C., Dec.15. David Lasser, President of the Workers Alliance, and Mary Gorman, research worker for the same organization, led WPA workers from 28 states in protesting to Asst. WPA Administrator Aubry Williams the recent relief cuts, 12/15/38
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"Protest WPA relief cuts. Washington, D.C., Dec.15. David Lasser, President of the Workers Alliance, and Mary Gorman, research worker for the same organization, led WPA workers from 28 states in protesting to Asst. WPA Administrator Aubry Williams the recent relief cuts, 12/15/38" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Protest_WPA_relief_cuts._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec_.15._David_Lasser,_President_of_the_Workers_Alliance,_and_Mary_Gorman,_research_worker_for_the_same_organization,_led_WPA_workers_from_28_LCCN2016874549.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 293558.
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