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How the New Deal treated art as essential to democracy

The Works Progress administration and other New Deal programs saw artists as "workers with a brush." ...
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Historic New Deal Social Security Murals Face Possible Erasure

WPA mural from the Cohen Building (formerly housing the Social Security Board Building) in Washington, D.C., 1942. Seymour Fogel's murals were painted to express the meaning of Social Security. The ...