Federal One

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Federal One (or, more properly, Federal Project Number One) was the collective name for a group of projects under the Work Projects Administration, a New Deal program in the United States. The five elements of the program were:

Federal Writers' Project (FWP)

Historical Records Survey (HRS, originally part of the FWP)

Federal Theatre Project (FTP)

Federal Music Project (FMP)

Federal Art Project (FAP)

It was part of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Second New Deal, and was the largest of its projects.

See also

• Mathematical Tables Project
• Harry Hopkins

External links

• National Archives and Records Administration: A New Deal for the Arts
• New Deal Cultural Programs: Experiments in Cultural Democracy
• Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site: Federal Project Number One
• McCausland, Elizabeth, "Save the Arts Projects," The Nation, July 17, 1937Template:Art-org-stub

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