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Looking Back — WPA project

PERTH AMBOY – circa 1930’s.  The WPA project created jobs for people during the 1930’s Great Depression.

Photo Courtesy of Richie Alexander

This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the  Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission

WPA project

 

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