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New Orleans, December 1941: After the U.S.A.'s sudden entry into World War II following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, WPA workers assemble an Air Raid Warning Map for the city.

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Working against time, these WPA researchers and map makers in the city planning and zoning commission are preparing New Orleans' air raid warning map. The basic material used in preparing the map is the real property survey of the city, compiled by WPA workers two years ago, as well as zoning, traffic and delinquent tax surveys previously made by other WPA projects.
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Source WPA photo via online copy at [1], series 01.01 #4
Author Unnamed WPA photographer
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WPA map makers working on Air Raid Warning map after US entry into World War II. New Orleans, 11 December 1941.

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WPAMapMakersGoToWarNewOrleans1941.jpg(600 × 468 pixels, file size: 41 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description

New Orleans, December 1941: After the U.S.A.'s sudden entry into World War II following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, WPA workers assemble an Air Raid Warning Map for the city.

Original caption:

Working against time, these WPA researchers and map makers in the city planning and zoning commission are preparing New Orleans' air raid warning map. The basic material used in preparing the map is the real property survey of the city, compiled by WPA workers two years ago, as well as zoning, traffic and delinquent tax surveys previously made by other WPA projects.
Date
Source WPA photo via online copy at [1], series 01.01 #4
Author Unnamed WPA photographer
Permission
( Reusing this file)
Public domain
This image is a work of a Works Progress Administration employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §§ 101 and 105).

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WPA map makers working on Air Raid Warning map after US entry into World War II. New Orleans, 11 December 1941.

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11 December 1941

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current 15:19, 26 July 2009 Thumbnail for version as of 15:19, 26 July 2009600 × 468 (41 KB)Infrogmation{{Information |Description= New Orleans, December 1941: After the U.S.A.'s sudden entry into World War II following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, WPA workers assemble an Air Raid Warning Map for the city. Original caption: Working against tim
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