Title

Pursuit of Happiness, Denver, 1937. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Pursuit of Happiness, Denver, 1937. 'W.P.A. Baker-Federal Theatre..."Pursuit of Happiness" - An American Comedy - By Lawrence Langner and Armina Marshall Langner'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A07_062

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Property release

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License type

Rights managed

Available size

45,0Mb (1,8Mb) / 10,6in x 16,5in / 3173 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

library event arts politics country play playhouse entertainment theatre color design drama show political text location century comedy thirties poster performing arts B&W lettering MONOCHROME Library of Congress United States of America Colour playbill graphic design black & white black and white B W 1930s white and black 20th century American America USA cultural event New Deal poster united states Unknown Lawrence Marshall stage show Congressional Library Heritage Art Federal Theatre Project Works Progress Administration Administration Armina Marshall Armina Armina Marshall Langner Langner Armina Marshall Langer Isabelle Louden Louden Isabelle Langer Lawrence Langner Works Prog