Employees of WPA Florida Writers Project; What the W.P.A. Did for Me, 1939-1968

Alternative Title

What the W.P.A. Did for Me

Creator

Stetson Kennedy
Euline Jordon

Files

Publisher

Federal Writers' Project of Florida

Publication Date

1-1-1968

Time Period

1939-1968

Abstract

The first work is a compilation of names by Stetson Kennedy, who was director of folklore, life history, and social-ethnic studies for the Federal Writers' Project in Florida. It is 11 pages. The first page is typed, the others are handwritten. The second work is Euline Jordon's account of her employment by the WPA in Pensacola, Fla. She learned to operate a loom and taught weaving classes. it consists of 5 pages. Employees of WPA Florida Writers Project / compiled by Stetson Kennedy -- What the W.P.A. did for me / by Euline Jordon.

Keywords

Weaving

Extent

16 pages

Geographic Location

Miami (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Pensacola (Fla.); Jacksonville (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Works Progress Administration Tampa office records, 1917-1943

Box

8

Folder

4

Language

English

Media Type

Directories; Personal narratives

Identifier

W27-00090

Recommended Citation

Kennedy, Stetson and Jordon, Euline, "Employees of WPA Florida Writers Project; What the W.P.A. Did for Me, 1939-1968" (1968). Tampa WPA Office Papers. 6.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/tampa_wpa/6