Above: "New Year's Eve," a wood engraving print by Albert Abramovitz (1879-1963), created while he was in the WPA's Federal Art Project, ca. 1935-1939. Image courtesy of the General Services Administration and the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Above: A WPA poster, promoting WPA vaudeville performances in San Diego, on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, and January 2nd, ca. 1935-1939. Image courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Above: Vaudeville shows featured a wide variety of performances, for example, music, dance, juggling, comedy, dog shows, and escape artists. Above is a WPA vaudeville act in San Francisco, ca. 1935-1939. Photo courtesy of the National Archives.
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