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Vintage Ads for Libraries and Reading | Brain Pickings - 2 views

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    Post from Maria Popova @brainpicker "Some vintage ads and posters for all books? Delightfully colorful and brimming with endearingly bad copywriting, these mid-century gems exude the same charming literary enthusiasm we've previously seen in the reading PSA posters of the WPA era"
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"In March, Read the Books You've Always Meant to Read": Gorgeous Vintage PSA Posters, 1939-1941 | Brain Pickings - 0 views

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    From Maria Popova @brainpicker "In 1935, in an effort to elevate the nation from the grip of The Great Depression, President Roosevelt launched the Works Progress Administration - a New Deal agency enlisting millions of ordinary citizens and unskilled workers in carrying out public space and service projects as diverse as art murals.... Among the WPA's design output were a number of gorgeous vintage posters for various literacy projects..."
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