The WPA: Sources for Your Genealogy

Gena Philibert-Ortega
Oct 18, 2017
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Speaker's Introduction
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Introduction
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Federal Writers Project
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Historical Records Survey
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Where to Locate
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After-webinar party
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About this webinar

The Works Progress Administration left behind a legacy that is used by family historians today. In this presentation we will discuss The WPA, projects under the WPA relevant to genealogy, and how you can research some of those records today.

About the speaker

About the speaker

Gena Philibert-Ortega is an author, researcher, and instructor whose focus is genealogy, social and women’s history. She holds a Master’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (Psychology and Women’s Studies) and a Master’s degree in Rel
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