Pennsylvania and the Great Depression

Authors: Charles Hardy III, with contributions by Jenn Green, Curt Miner, Eric Ledell Smith, Gabrielle Stitz, Robert Weible, John Zwierzyna, and assistance from Paul Jackson and Jamie Agnew.


Captions: Charles Hardy III, with the assistance of Marie Brown Wilson

Image Research, Rights, and Preparation: Marie Brown Wilson with the assistance of Charles Hardy III

Digital Content Ingestion: Corrine Macauley, Bill Wilson, and Marie Brown Wilson

Related Attractions: Kim Samilo Ross

Video:

Interactive:

Lesson Plans:
Coordinator: Carrie Curtis Iams

Elementary:
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt,by Nicolette Byer

Middle School:
Your Land is My Land: A Look at Bootleg Coal Mining During the Depression, by Carrie Curtis and Brooke DeMarko

High School:
Conserving Pennsylvania Resources: New Deal Programs, by Carrie Curtis and Kevin Wagner



Acknowledgements:

American Friends Service Committee
Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Archives of Chatham College
Arnold Devlin
Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia
Bill Layne Wilson
Bucks County Audubon Society
Capitol Preservation Committee
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Catholic University of America, Department of Archives, Manuscripts, and Museum Collections
Chester County Historical Society
Coal and Coke Heritage Center, Penn State Fayette
Corbis-Bettmann
Corrine Macauley
Cumberland County Historical Society
Forbes Galleries
Free Library of Philadelphia, Print and Picture Collection
Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania
Girls Scouts of USA
Glenn Kerfoot
Hershey Community Archives
Historical Society of Berks County Museum and Library
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Special Collections and Archives
James R. Cox Collection, 1923-1950, Father Cox, Archives Service Center, at the University of Pittsburgh
Jimmy Stewart Family
Jimmy Stewart Museum, http://www.jimmy.org/
John Mosley Collection, Courtesy Charles L. Blockson Afro American Collection, Temple University
John Rudy Photography
Johnstown Area Heritage Association
Library of Congress
Library Company of Philadelphia
Mark Rucker / Transcendental Graphics
Marian Anderson Collection, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
National Archives Records Administration
National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown NY
New York University Libraries
Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Pennsylvania Historical Museum Commission
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association
Pennsylvania State Archives
Philadelphia Tribune
Peter Clericuzio
Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections
Saint Louis Art Museum
Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center, Pennsburg, Pa
State Library of Pennsylvania
State Museum of Pennsylvania
Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Tom Weigand, Inc.,
United States Air Force
United States Postal Service
University Archives and Records Center, University of Pennsylvania Archives
University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Urban Archives, Temple University Libraries, Philadelphia
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
William J. Gaughan, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh