New Deal Collection (#5)

The Warrior's Husband, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
The Warrior's Husband, Los Angeles, [193-]. Mayan Theatre..."The Warrior's Husband"...'. Play by Julian Thompson. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Aladdin, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Aladdin, Los Angeles, [193-]. A Fabulous Fantasy'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the US Works Progress Administration in 1935

Uncle Vanya, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Uncle Vanya, Los Angeles, [193-]. Musart Theatre - "Uncle Vanya" - Nightly Except Mon[day] - All Seats 40 c[ents]'. US production of a play by Anton Chekhov

The Sun Rises in the West, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
The Sun Rises in the West, Los Angeles, [193-]. Greek Open Air Theatre...The Sun Rises in the West - written & produced by the Southwest Theatre Unit...'

Summer Stage Festival, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Summer Stage Festival, Los Angeles, [193-]. Greek Open Air Theatre Griffith Park - Aug. 3 to Sept. 11, 3 Great Shows - Observatory or Greek Theatre - Coach from Monroe & Vermont'

Aladdin, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Aladdin, Los Angeles, [193-]. Starts Friday Mar. 11th - "Aladdin" - A Fabulous Fantasy - Mayan [Theatre], Hill St. at 11th'

Smilin Thru, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Smilin Thru, Los Angeles, [193-]. Greek Open Air Theatre - Smilin Thru - The Sweetest Story Ever Told - Federal Stage Shows - Div. of W.P.A.'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Roaring Girl, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Roaring Girl, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse..."Roaring Girl" by John C. Moffitt...Federal Theatre Project - Div. of W.P.A.'

Redemption, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Redemption, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse...Tolstoy's Masterpiece - "Redemption" - Federal Theatres Attraction - Div. of W.P.A.'

Arabian Nights Fantasy, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Arabian Nights Fantasy, Los Angeles, [193-]. Greek Open Air Theatre, Vermont Ave Entrance to Griffith Park - Opens Aug. 4th - "Arabian Nights Fantasy" "The Teller of Tales"

Redemption, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Redemption, Los Angeles, [193-]. Beaux Arts Theatre...Tolstoy's Masterpiece - "Redemption" Directed by Adolph Freeman - (in Jewish)

Redemption, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Redemption, Los Angeles, [193-]. Greek Open Air Theatre...Tolstoy's Masterpiece - "Redemption" - World Famous International Singers Courtesy of Federal Music Project - Federal Stage

Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum, Los Angeles, 1936. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935

Laff That Off, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Laff That Off, Los Angeles, 1936. Mason Theatre..."Laff That Off" - Concert Orchestra - Federal Stage Shows - Div. of W.P.A.'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Ready! Aim! Fire!, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Ready! Aim! Fire!, Los Angeles, [193-]. Moved to the Mayan [Theatre] - The Merry Musical Hit "Ready! Aim! Fire!"...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Pursuit of Happiness, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Pursuit of Happiness, Los Angeles, [193-]. "Pursuit of Happiness" by Lawrence and Armina Marshall Langner...Mason Opera House...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Hansel and Gretel, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Hansel and Gretel, Los Angeles, [193-]. Special! Children's Matinee! Every Saturday..."Hansel and Gretel" and "Pinocchio"

Ready! Aim! Fire!, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Ready! Aim! Fire!, Los Angeles, [193-]. The Merry Musical Hit "Ready! Aim! Fire!"...[Moved to the] Mayan [Theatre]'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Pursuit of Happiness, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Pursuit of Happiness, Los Angeles, [193-]. "Pursuit of Happiness" by Lawrence and Armina Marshall Langner...Mason Opera House...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Prologue to Glory, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Prologue to Glory, Los Angeles, [193-]. Greek Open Air Theatre..."Prologue to Glory" by E. P. Conkle...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Professor Mamlock, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Professor Mamlock, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse - Limited Engagement - 6 Days Only - The Federal Theatre Yiddish Unit in "Professor Mamlock" - Friedrich Wolf's Sensational

Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse...C. E. Reynolds "Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum" - Thrills! Chills!...A Federal Theatres Attraction - Div

Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum, Los Angeles, [193-]. Mayan Theatre...Mystery! Thrills! Chills! "Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum" by C. E. Reynolds...A Federal Theatres Attraction - Div

Judgment Day, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Judgment Day, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse - Elmer Rice's "Judgment Day"...Work Progress Administration'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

A Hidden Corner, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
A Hidden Corner, Los Angeles, [193-]. Federal Beaux Arts Theatre...Peretz Hirshbein's Famous Masterpiece - "A Hidden Corner" (in Yiddish)

Theatre poster, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Theatre poster, Los Angeles, [193-]. Free - Federal Theatre Project - Division of Works Progress Administration - Invite You To Attend The Following Theatres: Mayan Theatre, Hill at 11th

Summer Music Festival, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Summer Music Festival, Los Angeles, [193-]. Greek Open Air Theatre...Light and Grand Opera..."H.M.S. Pinafore", "Hansel & Gretel"..."Fra Diavolo" - popular prices - Free

Theatre poster, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Theatre poster, Los Angeles, [193-]. Notice! The Federal Theatres Invite You To Attend The Following Theatres Free!: Beaux Arts Theatre, Beacon near 8th..."Vaudeville"...Mayan Theatre

Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, [193-]. Opens Fri. June 18...Under the Stars...See! Daily Papers for Federal Theatre Attractions...Federal Theatre Project - Division of Works Progress

Festival of American Dance, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Festival of American Dance, Los Angeles, [193-]. Van Nuys High School Auditorium...Direction and Choreography by Myra Kinch - Music by Manuel Galea - Gen[eral] Adm[ission] 25 c[ents] - Reserved 55

Chalk Dust, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Chalk Dust, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse - Opens June 6th - 1936 N.Y. Smash Hit! - Federal Theatres Attraction - Divn. of W.P.A.'

Aladdin, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Aladdin, Los Angeles, [193-]. Starts Friday Mar. 11th - "Aladdin" - A Fabulous Fantasy - Mayan [Theatre], Hill St. at 11th'

Pirates of Penzance, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
Pirates of Penzance, 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

Miss Quis, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Miss Quis, Los Angeles, 1937. Now!...Mayan Theatre - "Miss Quis" - The Broadway Comedy Hit'. By Ward Morehouse and Peggy Wood. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Blind Alley, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Blind Alley, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse...Now Playing - "Blind Alley" by James Warwick...Federal Theatre Project - Div. W.P.A.'

Bassa Moona, New York, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Bassa Moona, New York, 1936. 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

Patience, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
Patience, 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

Brothers, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Brothers, Los Angeles, 1938. Mason Opera House..."Brothers" - by Herbert Ashton Jr.'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum, Los Angeles, 1936. Do You Believe in Reincarnation? WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

One Third of a Nation, New Orleans, 1938. Creator: Unknown
One Third of a Nation, New Orleans, 1938. "One Third of a Nation" - A Living Newspaper Play - Jerusalem Temple'

Greek Theatre, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
Greek Theatre, 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

Last Night of Don Juan, Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Last Night of Don Juan, Los Angeles, 1936. Musart Theatre..."Last Night of Don Juan" - All Seats Reserved - Summer Prices 25 c[ents]...Federal Theatres Attraction - Div'n W.P.A.'

Dance of Death, New York, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Dance of Death, New York, 1936. 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

Two A Day, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Two A Day, Los Angeles, 1938. Something to boast about! - "Two A Day"...Hollywood Playhouse..."Run Little Chillun"...Mayan Theatre'

Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Follow the Parade, Los Angeles, [193-]. Hollywood Playhouse...Hollywood Insists on a 4th Big Week of "Follow the Parade" - Federal Theatres Attraction...Div'n of W.P.A.'

Up We Go, New York, [1930s]. Creator: Unknown
Up We Go, 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

Dr. Faustus, New York, [1936]. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Faustus, New York, [1936]. 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

Ready! Aim! Fire!, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Ready! Aim! Fire!, Los Angeles, 1937. Now! - The Merry Musical Satire - "Ready! Aim! Fire!" - Hollywood Playhouse...'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

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"The New Deal: A Glimpse into America's Struggle and Resilience" In the midst of hardship, hope emerged. The iconic photograph captured by Gordon Parks in 1943 showcases a young Harlem newsboy, embodying the spirit of determination that defined an era. This image stands as a testament to the transformative power of President Roosevelt's New Deal. Butte, Montana, 1939 - Men gather outside the Board of Trade bar and gambling house, seeking solace amidst economic uncertainty. Arthur Rothstein's lens immortalizes their resilience in the face of adversity, highlighting how communities came together during challenging times. Education became an anchor for progress during this period. In 1939, schoolgirls from Lincoln Bench School diligently studied their reading lesson. These young minds symbolize the importance placed on knowledge and education as tools for building a brighter future. The struggles faced by ordinary Americans were not limited to urban areas alone. Dorothea Lange's poignant photograph depicts an unemployed lumberjack with his wife in Marion County, Oregon. His social security number tattooed on his arm serves as a reminder that even amidst despair, there was still hope for assistance through government programs. Political satire also played its part during these turbulent times. An American cartoon humorously depicted President Roosevelt's New Deal pump priming deficits while emphasizing his efforts to balance budgets through emergency spending measures amounting to over $8 billion. Dorothea Lange once again captures a moment frozen in time; African American men sitting on a porch in Gordonton, North Carolina against the backdrop of kerosene and gasoline pumps serve as symbols of both struggle and unity within marginalized communities across America. Coal miners huddled together inside mining cars depict West Virginia's coal industry at its peak – hardworking individuals who relied on employment opportunities provided by Roosevelt’s administration to sustain their families amid economic turmoil. Chicago’s African American section witnessed both challenges and triumphs.