• Municipal Improvements - Bedford NH
    Annual municipal reports for the fiscal year ending in 1941 detailed New Deal involvement in several local projects: "The highway department reported that W.P.A. APPROPRIATIONS equaled $682.22 and 13 men were employed." "The FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE BEDFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT July 1, 1939 x— June 30, 1940 reported about a WPA project employing 20 men costing $1,047.51" "WHITE PINE BLISTER RUST CONTROL FINANCIAL STATEMENT 1940 TOWN OF BEDFORD W.P.A. Funds expended $1,301.45 Area covered 4,757 acres Currant and gooseberry bushes destroyed . . . .10,551 Number of local men employed 5"