Works Progress Administration
GPTKB entity
Statements (121)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:New_Deal
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Harry_Hopkins
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt |
| gptkbp:created |
gptkb:sculptures
gptkb:literary_work gptkb:theater_productions photographic archives music compositions mural art public murals millions of jobs artistic legacies |
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:New_Deal_agencies
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1943
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| gptkbp:employees |
over 8 million
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| gptkbp:employs |
gptkb:Actor
gptkb:artists gptkb:Writer gptkb:musicians |
| gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:1935
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1935
|
| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:federal_government
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Works Progress Administration
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| gptkbp:impact |
American culture
infrastructure development |
| gptkbp:influenced |
art movements
cultural policies government arts funding future arts funding programs |
| gptkbp:initiated_by |
public works projects
|
| gptkbp:involved |
emerging artists
local artists established artists national artists |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
art exhibitions
music festivals theater companies art, music, and theater projects community art centers |
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Harry_Hopkins
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| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
cultural enrichment
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievements |
cultural programs
historical documentation community service projects artistic projects construction of roads construction of bridges employment for artists construction of airports construction of parks construction of schools employment for drivers employment for musicians employment for actors employment for apprentices employment for architects employment for clerical workers employment for community organizers employment for construction workers employment for contract workers employment for coordinators employment for engineers employment for freelance workers employment for full-time workers employment for gig workers employment for healthcare workers employment for interns employment for labor organizers employment for laborers employment for maintenance workers employment for office workers employment for part-time workers employment for project managers employment for scientists employment for seasonal workers employment for self-employed workers employment for social workers employment for supervisors employment for teachers employment for technicians employment for temporary workers employment for tradespeople employment for volunteers employment for writers |
| gptkbp:notable_project |
gptkb:National_Youth_Administration
gptkb:Federal_Music_Project gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority gptkb:Federal_Art_Project gptkb:Federal_Theatre_Project gptkb:Writer |
| gptkbp:parent_organization |
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Labor
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:New_Deal
|
| gptkbp:produced |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:photographs musicals plays |
| gptkbp:project |
public works projects
|
| gptkbp:provided |
art education
infrastructure improvements cultural opportunities employment for the unemployed |
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide jobs
employ unemployed workers |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps gptkb:Public_Works_Administration gptkb:National_Industrial_Recovery_Act gptkb:American_Recovery_and_Reinvestment_Act_of_2009 gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration_Historical_Society gptkb:New_Deal gptkb:Social_Security_Act |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Community_Services_Administration
gptkb:Federal_Works_Agency |
| gptkbp:supported |
historical research
local economies |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Writer |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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