Cook County Public Health Unit

Title

Cook County Public Health Unit

Description

This poster is one of the 907 posters produced by Work Projects Administration (WPA) from 1936 to 1943 by various branches of the WPA. The posters were designed to publicize exhibits, community activities, theatrical productions, and health and educational programs in seventeen states and the District of Columbia, with the strongest representation from California, Illinois, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The results of one of the first U.S. Government programs to support the arts.

Creator

Work Projects Administration

Date

1936-1941

Source

https://cdn.loc.gov/service/pnp/cph/3f00000/3f05000/3f05200/3f05237r.jpg

Relation

Rights

Source: WPA Posters. (n.d.). Library of Congress. Retreieved from Oct 14, 2012, from http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/

Publisher

Library of Congress

Contributor

Library of Congress

Format

Medium: Poster

Language

English

Type

Poster

Identifier

Cook County, WPA, Art, Posters, Program, Public Health

Coverage

United States

Files

https://cdn.loc.gov/service/pnp/cph/3f00000/3f05000/3f05200/3f05237r.jpg

Reference

Work Projects Administration, Cook County Public Health Unit, Library of Congress, 1936-1941

Cite As

Work Projects Administration, “Cook County Public Health Unit,” Virtual Museum of Public Service, accessed March 29, 2024, https://vmps.omeka.net/items/show/251.