Title

It Can't Happen Here, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

It Can't Happen Here, New York, [1930s]. 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.

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HRM23A09_005

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Keywords

library politics New York country play playhouse entertainment white theatre color brown Central America drama political text location century vintage thirties concept poster theatrical new york state lettering Library of Congress publicity typeface United States of America Colour playbill capital letter 1930s English text WPA 20th century American America USA Adelphi Theatre New Deal TGN poster united states Western script white colour Unknown Lewis Sinclair Congressional Library Broadway Theatre Heritage Art Work Projects Administration Works Progress Administration Federal Theatre Project Works Progress Administration Administration Works Progress Sinclair Lewis Harry Sinclair Lewis Harry Sinclair WPA Majestic Theatre Experimental Theatre It Can't Happen Here