John D. Newsome
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John D. Newsome was an American administrator who oversaw the Federal Writers’ Project, a New Deal program that employed writers to document U.S. history and culture during the Great Depression.
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| instanceOf |
American
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administrator → human → |
| affiliatedWith |
Federal Writers’ Project
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Works Progress Administration → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| employer |
United States federal government
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| fieldOfWork |
cultural programs administration
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public administration → |
| genre |
U.S. history documentation (administrative role)
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| knownFor |
supporting documentation of U.S. history and culture
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supporting employment for writers during the Great Depression → |
| movement |
New Deal
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| notableFor |
oversight of the Federal Writers’ Project
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| notableWork |
Administration of the Federal Writers’ Project
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| occupation |
administrator
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| participatedIn |
New Deal programs
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| positionHeld |
administrator of the Federal Writers’ Project
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| workPeriod |
Great Depression era
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Federal Writers’ Project
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supervisedBy |