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New Deal Programs: Selected Library of Congress Resources Digitized Materials (489 clicks)
While the majority of the Library's holdings of New Deal program materials have not been digitized, digital versions of selected materials created by New Deal programs, as well as other related materials from the period, are available in the following Library of Congress online collections.

1930s Poverty Photos(511 clicks)

Beyond the Pale(425 clicks)
The Great Depression: A Diary, Readings

Bound For Glory(456 clicks)
New Deal America in Color

Building America: Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal(436 clicks)
Marist College offers an excellent site.

By the People, For the People: Posters from the WPA, 1936-1943(450 clicks)
"The By the People, For the People: Posters from the WPA, 1936-1943 collection consists of 907 boldly colored and graphically diverse original posters produced from 1936 to 1943 as part of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal. Of the 2,000 WPA posters known to exist, the Library of Congress's collection of more than 900 is the largest. These striking silkscreen, lithograph, and woodcut posters were designed to publicize health and safety programs; cultural programs including art exhibitions, theatrical, and musical performances; travel and tourism; educational programs; and community activities in seventeen states and the District of Columbia."

Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni(468 clicks)
"The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public works program that put over three million young men and adults to work during the Great Depression of the 1930's and 1940's in the United States."

Dear Mrs. Roosevelt(438 clicks)
During the Great Depression, thousands of young people wrote to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt for help. They asked for clothing, money, and other forms of assistance.

Excerpts from Every Man A King(631 clicks)
"In 1933, at the ripe old age of 39, Huey Long published his autobiography. This might seem, at the least, premature. But it turned out to be a provident move as Huey Long was dead two years later, felled by an assassin's bullet." He was one of the most colorful characters in US history.

Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938: Maximum Struggle for a Minimum Wage(491 clicks)

Farm Security Administration Photographs, 1938-44(433 clicks)
Glimpse the rural past

FDR and Hitler: A Study in Contrasts(419 clicks)
by David Kennedy

FDR's Court-Packing Plan: A Study in Irony(423 clicks)
by Richard G. Menaker, Partner, Menaker & Herrmann LLP

FDR’s First 100 Days . . . and Obama’s(425 clicks)
"Anthony J. Badger is the author of the new book FDR: The First Hundred Days. He is Paul Mellon Professor of American History and Master of Clare College, Cambridge University. In this lecture, given last night in New York City, he talks about FDR’s first 100 days and how they have been interpreted by historians across the political spectrum."

Fireside Chats of Franklin D. Roosevelt(352 clicks)
The Fireside Chats were contributed by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library, located in Hyde Park, New York.

Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal(464 clicks)
from a British perspective

Hard Times: Music of the Great Depression(415 clicks)
Music clips

Laissez-faire Is More: A revisionist history of the Depression(797 clicks)
Review essay by by John Updike

Lord Root of the Matter(428 clicks)
Harry Hopkins and his relationship to FDR.

My First Days in the White House(461 clicks)
Excerpts frpm Huey Long's second book, published in 1935.

New Deal Network(477 clicks)
The New Deal Network is an educational guide to the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Norwalk's Collection of WPA Murals(422 clicks)
The Connecticut town has the largest collection of Murals paid for by the Works Progress Administration.

Photo Library(406 clicks)

Posters from the WPA: Federal Art Project Calendar(456 clicks)
This calendar was created by the New York City Poster Division in 1938 to show government officials the skilled artistic work the Federal Art Project was doing for the WPA.

Posters from the WPA: Health and Safety(543 clicks)

Riding the Rails(463 clicks)

Shenandoah Chapter of the Civilian Conservation Corps(433 clicks)
History of the CCC and alumni info.

Social Security History(449 clicks)
History from the Social Security Administration.

Technology as Freedom(433 clicks)
The New Deal and the Electrical Modernization of the American Home. Scholarly book by Ronald C. Tobey

The Great Depression & the New Deal(451 clicks)

The Great Depression and the New Deal(405 clicks)
The authors, strangely enough, define the periods as "The Great Depression: 1892 - 1933 New Deal: 1933 - 1938" whereas the great Depression is generally considered to have started in 1929.

The New Deal Era and its Origins(418 clicks)
H-US1918-45, The New Deal era and its Origins, provides a forum for research and teaching the history of the United States, from 1918 to 1945.

The New Deal Stage: Selections from the Federal Theatre Project(551 clicks)
"This online presentation includes over 13,000 images of items selected from the Federal Theatre Project Collection at the Library of Congress. Featured here are stage and costume designs, still photographs, posters, and scripts for productions of Macbeth and The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus as staged by Orson Welles, and for Power, a topical drama of the period (over 3,000 images). Also included are 68 other playscripts (6,500 images) and 168 documents selected from the Federal Theatre Project Administrative Records (3,700 images). The Federal Theatre Project was one of five arts-related projects established during the first term of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt under the Works Progress Administration (WPA)."

The New Deal, 1933-1941(420 clicks)
Chapter 27 of Garraty's The American Nation .

The Works Progress Administration(487 clicks)

Voices from the Thirties(418 clicks)
Life Histories from the Federal Writers' Project .© 1980 Ann Banks

“The Defining Moment: FDR’s First Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope”(431 clicks)
Jonathan Alter and Alan Brinkley “The Defining Moment: FDR’s First Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope” May 8, 2007, at the New-York Historical Society Running Time: 38:59