# A BETTER MICHIGAN

A BETTER MICHIGAN Produced: 1937 Description On Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in Michigan. County roads are graded and surfaced. Shows airports at Lansing and Detroit and emergency landing fields under construction. Women learn rug making and weaving. Braille books are made and proofread. A new state police headquarters is shown. Dramatizes the use of the police radio system in establishing road blocks to capture bank robbers. WPA and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) units battle a forest fire in the Upper Peninsula. Fire lanes and towers are constructed. Shows nursery school activities. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/12355

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1937
- By: National Archives
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/69-41)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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