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OHIO

Ohio192
THE OHIO GUIDE/Compiled by workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Ohio.—New York: Oxford University Press, 1940.—xxxi, 634 p.: ill.; maps, b&w photos; 21 cm.—(American Guide Series).
[Chronology: p. 599-609.—Selected Bibliography: p. 611-613.—Index: p. 615-634.—First published in October 1940.—Verso of t-p.—Sponsored by the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society.—T-p.
Maps: Front endpapers: Tour key map, 1940.—Folded colored map in back pocket: Points of interest: Ohio.—Text maps of: Akron, Downtown; Akron and Vicinity; Canton, Downtown; Canton and Vicinity; Cincinnati, Downtown; Cincinnati and Vicinity; Cleveland, Downtown; Cleveland, Northeast; Cleveland and Vicinity; Columbus, Downtown; Columbus and Vicinity; Dayton, Downtown; Dayton and Vicinity; Toledo, Downtown; Toledo and Vicinity; Youngstown, Downtown; Youngstown and Vicinity.
Photos: 109 b&w photographs by Ben Shahn, the Farm Security Administration, and others. “This portrait of small-town life was made by Ben Shahn for the Farm Security Administration.”—photographs on pages between 528-529.
Chapter head-piece art: by various unidentified artists.
Endpapers: Front, map, Tour Key Map, 1940.—22 x 18 cm.
Binding: Light brown cloth with small dark brown image of an automobile tire and wing and wheat stalks.
Dustjacket: Printed in red and black. Front cover illustrated with a photograph of a worker in a tire factory, courtesy of B.F. Goodrich Co. Back: Other Oxford Publications in the American Guide Series].
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Ohio’s Capitols/Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Ohio; sponsored by John E. Sweeney, Secretary of State.—Rev. ed.—[Columbus: Ohio Writers’ Project,], 1941.—[12] p.: ill.; 23 cm.
194
Tales of old Cincinnati/Compiled by the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Ohio; sponsored by The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, Columbus; co-sponsored by The Hamilton County Good Government League.—Cincinnati: Wiesen-Hart Press, 1940.—48 p.: ill.; 23 cm.
[“Illustrated by Gladys Carambella, The Ohio Art Project”—p. [3].
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Cleveland City Hospital: a digest of information/Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Ohio; sponsored by City Hospital.—Cleveland: City Hospital, 1941.—24 p.: col. ill., 1 folded map; 21 cm.
[“...illustrations were done by Steve First...”—p. [2].
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Introduction to Standard English Braille/Pre-pared by the Federal Writers’ Project, Works Progress Administration in Ohio.—[Columbus: W.P.A. in Ohio, n.d.]—[4] p.: ill.; 21.5 cm.
[“Braille alphabet and numbers used by the blind”—[4] p. booklet, 16.5 x 9.5 cm., tipped in].
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Models for the blind/Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Ohio; sponsored by The Ohio State School for the Blind, 1941.—198, i.e., [200] p.: ill.; 23 cm.
[Basic References: p. 198; Index: p. [199]. “The models were constructed at the school by a WPA project”—p. [2].
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Columbus Zoo book: a guide to the Columbus Zoo/Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Ohio; sponsored by The Columbus Zoological Society.—Columbus: Columbus Zoological Society, 1940.—59 p.: ill. 1 folded map; 21.5 cm.—(American Guide Series).
[Index: p. 59. “The manuscript was written by Thelma Walley and the art work was executed by Homer Seay...”—p. 5.
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[Periodical]
The Notice: publications of the Ohio Writers’ Project/Ohio Writers’ Project.—Columbus: Ohio Writers’ Project, 1941.—18 p.: ill.; 22 cm.
[Library has: January-March, April-June, July-September, October-December 1941].
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[Watercolor painting]
Meltsner, Paul R., 1905-1966.
[Study for Bellevue, Ohio, Post Office mural]
Watercolor on paper, 44 x 58 cm.
Gift of Florida Atlantic University
201
[Oil painting]
Meltsner, Paul R., 1905-1966.
Man about town. —Oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm.
Gift of Louis Freedman

OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma202
OKLAHOMA: A GUIDE TO THE SOONER STATE/ Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Oklahoma; [edited by Angie Debo, John M. Oskison].—Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1941.—xxvi, 442 p.: ill.; maps, b&w photos; 21 cm.—(American Guide Series).
[Chronology: p. 415-421.—Selected Reading List: p. 422-426.—Index: p. 427-442.—Sponsored by the University of Oklahoma.—T-p.
Maps: Front endpapers: map, Key to Oklahoma Tours.—Folded map in back pocket: Front: Oklahoma; back: Stages in the Development of Oklahoma.—Text maps of: Map of Early Forts and Missions, Oklahoma City, Tulsa.
Photos: 122 b&w photographs.
Endpapers: Front: map, Key to Oklahoma Tours.
Binding: Dark blue fabric with gold lettering.
Dustjacket: Front, spine, and back printed in blue and dark red. “The reproduction on this jacket of John Stewart Curry’s mural, ?Landrush,’ is used by courtesy of the Section of Fine Arts, Federal Works Agency”].

OREGON

Oregon203
OREGON: END OF THE TRAIL/Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Oregon.—Portland: Binfords & Mort, 1940.—xxxii, 549 p.: ill., maps, b&w photos; 21 cm.—(American Guide Series).
[Chronology: p. 521-528.—Selected Reading List: p. 529-535.—Index: p. 537-549.—Sponsored by the Oregon State Board of Control.—T.-p.
Maps: Front endpapers: map, Key to Oregon Tours.—Folded colored map in back pocket: Front: State of Oregon; back: Key to Portland; Oregon Transportation Map.—Text maps of: Astoria, Corvallis, Eugene, Oregon City, Salem, The Dalles.
Photos: 121 b&w photographs by Treasury Dept. Art Projects, U.S. Dept. of Interior, Farm Security Administration, Oregon Art Project, U.S. Forest Service, etc.
Endpapers: Front: map, Key to Oregon Tours.—22.5 x 18 cm.
Binding: Dark blue/green fabric with gold lettering.
Dustjacket: Printed in white and dark and light blue. Front and spine illustration of the State Capitol, Mt. Hood, a pine tree, and two covered wagons being pulled by oxen, by Price. Back: Proclamation by the President].
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Mount Hood: a guide/Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Oregon; sponsored by the Oregon State Board of Control; co-operating sponsor, the Mount Hood Development Association.—[New York]: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1940.—132 p.: ill., maps; 21 cm.—(American Guide Series).
[Chronology: p. 121-123; Bibliography: p. 125; Index: p. 127-132. Map: “South Slope, Mount Hood”—front endpapers. In dustjacket].

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An Oregon almanac for 1940/Written and Compiled by the Oregon Writers’ Project, Work Projects Administration, State of Oregon; sponsored by Joaquin Miller Associates.—[S.l.]: Joaquin Miller Associated, 1939.—85 p.: ill.; 23 cm.
[“A handbook of fact and fancy”—cover. Cartoonist, Bob Lemiuex].

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The builders of Timberline Lodge/Oregon Writers’ Project.—Portland: Oregon Writers’ Project, 1937.—[30] p.: ill., maps; 27.5 cm.
[“The preparation, publishing and distribution of this book was conceived by the Administrative staff, the text was written by the Writers’ Project, and the drawings and illustrations prepared by the Art Project of the Oregon Works Progress Administration”—p. [30]. Illustrations by Martina Gangle, Virginia Darcé, H.S. Sewall, and Littleton Dryden. Cover in black and white].

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The builders of Timberline Lodge/Oregon Writers’ Project.—Portland: Oregon Writers’ Project, 1937.—[30] p.: ill., maps; 27.5 cm.
[Reprinted edition? Cover illustration by Harold Cramer Smith, printed in maroon and light green].

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Timberline Lodge: Mount Hood National Forest, dedicated September 28, 1937, by Franklin D. Roosevelt...as a monument to the skill and faithful performance of workers on the rolls of the Works Progress Administration: a description of the completed structure, art work and furnishings/Prepared by the Works Progress Administration.—Portland: Works Progress Administration, [1937].—[15] p.: ill.; 23 cm.

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