WPA Workers Protest Cuts in San Francisco February 1939

Attendees gather at a mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers in San Francisco, California, in February 1939. They protest congressional cuts to relief appropriations during the Great Depression. This event marks a pivotal moment in labor history, showcasing workers advocating for financial support and job security amid economic hardship. The image is part of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information collection, illustrating the impact of government relief programs during this period.

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