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Lot #299: Great Depression Era Sign for the WPA Program, as Part of the New Deal

Description

Depression era sign for the WPA - Works Progress Administration, one of the most successful programs of the New Deal that employed individuals for public works projects. Red, white and blue sign reads ''WPA / DANGER / MEN WORKING / SAFETY FIRST''. Metal sign measures 20'' x 14''. With holes for hanging. Heavy wear, and some cracking, indicating its use outside. Good condition.
Final Bid (Includes Buyers Premium):$225
Minimum Bid:$100
Number of Bids:5