Excerpt from Report on Progress of the Wpa Program: June 30, 1939 Renamed the Work Projects Administration and made a part of the Federal Works Agency as of July 1, 1939, through Reorganiza tion Plan N o. 1, the wpa has continued to provide project work for large numbers of the country's unemployed. In covering the period prior to the reorganization, this report deals with the activities of the Works Progress Administration, as such, giving particular eni phasis to the year ending on June 30, 1939. As many as persons were working at the peak of the year's activities on projects operated with wpa funds and at the end of June 1939 a total of persons were so employed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.