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Uncle Sam The Greatest Builder Circa 1937

Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration

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On Works Progress Administration (WPA) dam construction. Rock and sand is removed from the site of the Grand Coulee Dam. Steel reinforcement is erected for an earth dam at Fort Peck, Montana. Shows general construction scenes at Boulder Dam, and the packet boat Mark Twain on the Mississippi. Steel reinforcements for the Bonneville Dam are set in place. Concrete is poured and spread. Obstructions are removed with dynamite.

National Archives Identifier: 12332

Local Identifier: 69.16

Creator(s): Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. (07/01/1939 - 06/30/1943) (Most Recent)

From: Series : Motion Picture Films, compiled 1931 - 1937

* Record Group 69: Records of the Work Projects Administration, 1922 - 1944

Level of Description: Item

Type(s) of Archival Materials: Moving Images

This item was produced or created: 1937?

The creator compiled or maintained the series between: 1931 - 1937

General Note(s): Subject summary is available.

Access Restriction(s): Unrestricted

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Archive
Internet Archive, in Ephemeral films
Licence or status
Public Domain Mark 1.0, as the Internet Archive states it.
Credit
Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration
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