WPA History at the Coral Gables Museum
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Channel: South Florida PBS · 2016 · Travel & Events
Deep in the heart of Miami is a building with great historic and architectural significance: the Coral Gables Museum. It was built as a Works Progress Administration project in 1939 and continues to stand as an outstanding example of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s initiative to employ millions of Americans. We had the opportunity to visit the site and delve into this rich history.
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