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Date added: December 19, 2016; Modified: October 13, 2023
Adams Elementary School was built in 1936 with funding from the Public Works Administration (PWA). The design was by local architect K.C. Schaub. It is a long, single-story, brick Moderne structure with subtle bas-relief columns and minimal decoration. The Adams… read more
Date added: January 10, 2017; Modified: October 12, 2023
The Public Works Administration (PWA) helped fund a Community Building in Richmond, Utah in 1936-1937. The building cost $45,000, of which $18,000 was furnished by a PWA grant and the rest provide by the City of Richmond. It is a single-story… read more
Date added: November 24, 2016; Modified: October 10, 2023
The historic stone amphitheater on Old Main Hill at Utah State University in Logan, Utah was constructed in 1934 with funding from the Public Works Administration (PWA) and the USU Classes of 1925 and 1926. The amphitheater is still in… read more
Date added: January 21, 2018; Modified: October 10, 2023
The Public Works Administration (PWA) funded the construction of the Home Economics building at the Utah State University. The structure was built in 1935-36 and designed by Leslie Hodgson & Myrl McClenahan. It is a two story, yellow brick, Moderne… read more
Date added: February 7, 2018; Modified: October 10, 2023
The Public Works Administration (PWA) funded the construction of an addition for the Wilson Elementary School in Logan, Utah. The PWA Docket number was 1004-R (Utah). The architect of record was K. C. Schaub. The old Wilson School has… read more
Date added: November 23, 2016; Modified: October 10, 2023
Lund Hall on the Utah State University campus in Logan, Utah, was constructed in 1936-37 with funding from the Public Works Administration (PWA). Architect of this Women’s Residence Hall was the Salt Lake City-based firm of Young & Hansen and… read more
Date added: February 4, 2018; Modified: October 10, 2023
The Public Works Administration (PWA) funded the construction of an addition to the North Cache High School in Richmond, Cache County, Utah. North Cache High School was demolished in 1999. The school addition, done in a subdued brick Moderne style,… read more
Date added: September 21, 2023; Modified: September 28, 2023
A new Mechanical Arts building was constructed for Delta High School, in Delta, Utah in 1935-36 with funding from the federal Public Works Administration (PWA). It was part of a larger project for the Millard County School District that… read more
Date added: February 19, 2018; Modified: September 22, 2023
Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) Company 3340 worked out of camp F-38 at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County Utah, from the summer of 1935 through 1942. Camp F-38 was under the direction of the US Forest Service…. read more
Date added: January 24, 2018; Modified: September 22, 2023
The Public Works Administration (PWA) funded the construction of the old Eureka Grade School in Eureka, Utah. The school was probably completed in 1939. The main two-story building and accompanying single story structure were designed by the architecture firm of… read more
Date added: March 13, 2023; Modified: September 20, 2023
The Hinckley High School Gymnasium was built in 1935-36 with funding from the federal Public Works Administration (PWA). It was part of a larger project for the Millard County School District that included a mechanical arts building at Delta… read more
Date added: August 18, 2023
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) undertook a project involving the “draining of swamp lands northwest of [Springville, Utah] … the work employing about 20 men. With an aim of destroying mosquito breeding grounds this CWA project will constitute one of… read more
Date added: September 16, 2020; Modified: July 21, 2023
Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) company 3340 worked out of camp F-38 at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County UT, from the summer of 1935 through 1942. The hundreds of CCC enrollees assigned to camp F-38 during those… read more
Date added: July 21, 2023; Modified: July 21, 2023
Several outhouses in Grouse Creek were erected by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1939. The outhouses feature inscriptions in their cement foundations.
Date added: November 23, 2016; Modified: June 19, 2023
Carlson Hall, formerly located at the southwest corner of the University of Utah campus, served multiple roles over the years. Originally constructed as a women’s dorm, the building later housed a dining room, classrooms, and offices. The building was funded… read more