CALHOUN WPA WOMEN REPAIR BOOKS DURING GREAT DEPRESSION

(10/22/2025)

These Calhoun women worked on a depression era WPA job about 1934 repairing books. Beulah Starcher McCoy is pictured in last row, to the far right. On the first row is Lucille Walker, and in the front row middle is Golda Gay Shimer Arthur; second row Cansadia Hickman; third row Lillie Cogar; fifth row Nellie Norman. If any reader can help identify others, let us hear from you (Denver Roberts Photo)

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