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thumbnail of WPA Jewish Community Blue Book- Louis Bamberger, July 23, 1940

WPA Jewish Community Blue Book- Louis Bamberger, July 23, 1940

Profile of Jewish Newark resident Louis Bamberger written by staff of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1940. The WPA employed millions during the Great Depression through projects such as ethnological surveys of major cities like Newark. — Credit: New Jersey State Archives

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thumbnail of WPA Materials on Jews in Newark- June 12, 1940

WPA Materials on Jews in Newark- June 12, 1940

A collection of materials on the Jewish population of Newark, including a list of noteable Jewish residents, compiled by the Works Progress Administration in 1940. The WPA employed millions during the Great Depression through projects such as ethnological surveys of major cities like Newark. — Credit: New Jersey State Archives

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