Athletics - WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2
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Athletics - WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2
Athletics - WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2. Poster showing youths playing basketball, baseball, and volleyball. Date 1939
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Administration Athletics Dist Progress Project Recreation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and inspiring poster, created in 1939, showcases the Athletics - WPA Recreation Project, District No. 2. Sponsored by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), this initiative aimed to provide opportunities for physical activity and community engagement through the development of recreational facilities and programs across the United States during the Great Depression. The poster's design is a testament to the progress and success of the project. A lively scene unfolds as youths enthusiastically participate in various athletic activities. In the foreground, young boys and girls engage in a spirited game of basketball, their determination evident in their focused expressions. Further back, a baseball diamond comes to life with players in action, while a volleyball team huddles together, poised for their next serve. The poster's administration, with its bold, clear typography, effectively communicates the message that this project is an essential part of the community. The WPA logo, proudly displayed at the bottom, underscores the government's commitment to improving the lives of its citizens through initiatives like this one. This poster is not only a visual representation of the Athletics - WPA Recreation Project's impact but also a reminder of the power of community, perseverance, and the importance of providing opportunities for physical activity and social connection. The image of youths playing together, united in their passion for sports, serves as a timeless symbol of hope and resilience.
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