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United States. Work Projects Administration

 

Biography

The Work Projects Administration bibliography on the Polar Regions begun in 1937, was cosponsored by the Explorers Club and by the Brooklyn Museum. Viljalmur Stefansson was president of the Explorers Club at the time and was instrumental in the organization of the project. His library and expertise in the subject were also of great importance.

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United States Work Projects Administration polar bibliography

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-172
Stefansson Mss-172
Date(s): 1937 to 1940
Abstract

Bibliography of material dealing with Arctic regions compiled by members of a WPA project. Information is entered on 5 x 8 index cards, which are filed alphabetically

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