Documenting and Celebrating the Posters of the WPA 
(U.S. Works Progress Administration 1936 -1943)
Welcome to the most comprehensive record of posters created under the New Deal's Federal Art Project. More than doubling the number of posters thought to exist, this online resource brings many posters to light that have not been seen by the public in more than 80 years.
Current 
Count:
2292
Did you know that the Phila Eagles are named after the New Deal Blue Eagle?  Read the story!

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The Book is Back!

We've been granted full rights to republish the Posters for the People: Art of the WPA book. The 2nd Edition is now available again in hardcover w/dust jacket and also paperback for the first time! 
SAVE THE DATE: Oct 18th
We are celebrating the 90th Anniversary of the Federal Music Project by teaming up with The Discovery Orchestra for a live exhibit, music program,  and hands-on poster printing event!
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