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Multiple New Deal agencies contributed to the development of what is now Great Falls International Airport. According to the Big Timber Pioneer newspaper, the PWA supplied a loan and grant toward a $304,000 project at what is now Great Falls… read more
Date added: November 7, 2016; Modified: February 8, 2018
Clean lines, formal monumental openings, and restrained revival details mark the 1939 Great Falls Civic Center as a municipal Art Deco style building. The Works Projects Administration provided most of the funding for the building. The Depression-era federal jobs program… read more
Date added: October 4, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
The Great Falls Post Office and Courthouse was built in 1912. It was designed by James Knox Taylor and reflects Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture and Second Renaissance Revival architecture. A New Deal extension was completed in 1938… read more
Date added: February 4, 2014; Modified: February 13, 2014
The predecessor to the Montana School for the Deaf and the Blind was founded in Boulder, MT the late 1800s. The school served deaf, blind, and “feeble-minded” children. As the school — and particularly its “feeble-minded” student population — continued… read more
Date added: February 4, 2014
Montana’s Big Timber Pioneer newspaper reported in 1937: “Harold F. DePue, manager of the North Montana State fair, announced two new structures—the Future Farmers’ building and a horse barn—have been completed at the fair plant here. The buildings were erected… read more