• High School (former) Improvements - Northumberland PA
    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) undertook a project to paint and install new steps at what was then the high school in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. The location and status of this facility is unknown to Living New Deal, though we believe it to be no longer extant.
  • Junior High School (former) Improvements - Northumberland PA
    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) undertook a project to install a new floor and steps at what was then the junior high school in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. The location and status of this facility is unknown to Living New Deal, though we believe it to be no longer extant.
  • Post Office - Northumberland PA
    The historic post office building in Northumberland, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds and opened in 1941. The building, which houses a New Deal bas relief sculpture in its lobby, is still in use today.
  • Post Office Bas Relief - Northumberland PA
    The bas relief sculpture that hangs in the lobby of the Northumberland, Pennsylvania post office is entitled "Dr. Joseph Priestley." Carved from red mahogany, the work was created by Dina Melicov and installed at the post office in 1942.
  • Steele School (demolished) Improvements - Northumberland PA
    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) undertook a modest project to paint the since-demolished Charles Steele School in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. The school had been located at the western corner of Orange St. and 6th St.