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DePaul Art Museum exhibits rare Works Progress Administration-era prints

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Works Progress Administration-era prints at the DePaul Art Museum: Art from a time when artists were considered essential. by Aimee Levitt The Works Progress Administration was an anomaly in American cultural history. It was formed in 1935 by President Franklin Roosevelt with the intent of providing jobs for people who had been left unemployed by the Great Depression.…

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