The Federal Theatre Project Collection: A Register of the Library of Congress Collection of U.S. Work Projects Administration Records on...
- ISBN-10
- 0844405566
- ISBN-13
- 9780844405568
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science / General
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Library of Congress
- Author
- Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
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