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Waite, Henry Matson, 1869-1944 P.W.A. in Action

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09879 Author/Creator: Waite, Henry Matson, 1869-1944 Place Written: s.l. Type: Map Date: 1935 Pagination: 71.9 x 100.9 cm. Order a Copy

One map entitled, "P.W.A. in Action," dated 1935. Map consists of an illustration of the United States; identifying each states' local Public Works program. Programs mentioned are related to housing, transportation, defense, museum, infratstructure, Native American rights, education, and health.

Waite, Henry Matson, 1869-1944

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