WPA works O.K. in Louisiana, House committee told by Lousiana Washington, D.C. May 18. Governor Richard W. Leche of Lousiana, today told the Special House Committee Investigating the WPA that the WPA 'works satisfactorily in Lousiana' and helps take care of unemployed brought to his state 'by the hu
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"WPA works O.K. in Louisiana, House committee told by Lousiana Washington, D.C. May 18. Governor Richard W. Leche of Lousiana, today told the Special House Committee Investigating the WPA that the WPA 'works satisfactorily in Lousiana' and helps take care of unemployed brought to his state 'by the hu" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WPA_works_O.K._in_Louisiana,_House_committee_told_by_Lousiana_Washington,_D.C._May_18._Governor_Richard_W._Leche_of_Lousiana,_today_told_the_Special_House_Committee_Investigating_the_WPA_LCCN2016878062.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 301570.
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