
Sujet
One Third of a Nation, Portland, OR, 1938. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
One Third of a Nation, Portland, OR, 1938. 'Walnut St. Theatre...Ask About the Big Theatre Party - "One Third of a Nation"..."A Play that Any Play-Goer with a Heart and a Roof to Shelter it Owes it to Himself to See" - John Anderson in N.Y. Journal American'. Poster for a Living Newspaper play written by Arthur Arent, dealing with the problem of housing in the United States and the growth of slums in New York City. The play was adapted as a feature film in 1939. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM23A09_351
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
46,0Mo (2,3Mo) / 27,5cm x 42,0cm / 3243 x 4960 (300dpi)