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Boys' Handicraft Class at 3338 S. State Street, Chicago

Location : Chicago, IL
Date : May 7, 1936
Agency : WPA
Owner : NARA (SPB)
Medium : B&W Photo
Control Number : 5441-C

Enlarged Image

Description : WPA, with the assistance of the local merchants put on for the benefit of the community and nearby towns "An Egyptian Mardi Gras." WPA assisted in dressing the floats, providing costumes for some of the marchers, and providing music.

Listed Under:
[Recreation][Handicrafts for Children]