They Built Our Community: Relief Work during the Great Depression

dc.creator	Quinn, Lois M.
dc.date.accessioned	2024-12-06T19:22:30Z
dc.date.available	2024-12-06T19:22:30Z
dc.date.issued	2010-01-01
dc.description.abstract	This booklet describes a number of work relief projects operating in Milwaukee County in the 1930s with lasting positive impacts on the county. Highlights include construction of the Village of Greendale by the WPA and Resettlement Authority, support for health department inoculations of children, introduction of hot lunch programs for rural school children, construction of the Milwaukee water filtration plant, toy loan projects, and development of one of the finest park systems in the nation.
dc.identifier.uri	http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/84708
dc.relation.replaces	https://dc.uwm.edu/eti_pubs/29
dc.subject	WPA
dc.subject	work relief
dc.subject	Great Depression
dc.subject	Greendale
dc.subject	1930s
dc.title	They Built Our Community: Relief Work during the Great Depression
dc.type	presentation

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