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Birmingham Public Library: From The Archives: WPA Charles Dickens Figurines
The WPA is usually associated with workers who built parks, bridges, and roads.
December 7, 2021
Among the millions of papers and photographs preserved in the Birmingham Public Library (BPL) Archives and Manuscripts Department, there are other historic artifacts that are less expected.
Some of these unique finds include seven ceramic figurines, each measuring about five inches tall and representing characters from the novels of Charles Dickens.
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