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The Work Projects Administration (WPA) conducted a project to improve the former Lawson General Hospital in Chamblee, Georgia. Per a Department of Defense (DoD) survey, the WPA did the following: Improve grounds; Project No. 265-2-34-12; Cost: $68,875.00; Sponsor: Commanding Officer,… read more
A gem of the New Deal is the Cohen Building in Washington, D.C., originally intended for the Social Security board. This Art Deco delight has wall-to-wall fresco murals by the great Ben Shahn and others. Later named after Wilbur J. Cohen, it housed H.E.W. offices and the Voice of America. For more information on the site, click here.
The Cohen Building is now threatened with “accelerated disposal” by the Trump Administration. The Living New Deal has worked with experts to draft a public petition to save this New Deal treasure and its magnificent New Deal artworks. Please sign and share with your friends, colleagues and other contacts!
