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Digital database documents vital infrastructure created by the New Deal

It’s a hidden history right in front of our eyes. The buildings, artworks and so much more were created all over the country during the New Deal of the 1930s and 40s. To bring that hidden history to light, the online archive “The Living New Deal” documents those sites across the country. Jeffrey Brown has more for our arts and culture series, “CANVAS.”

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