New Deal Projects – Living New Deal

Charity Hospital (Derelict) – New Orleans LA

Charity Hospital was constructed between 1936 and 1940 in central New Orleans, about a mile north of the downtown by today’s Interstate 10. Charity Hospital was one of two teaching hospitals which were part of the Medical Center of… read more

Saint Bernard Parish Courthouse – Chalmette LA

“The St. Bernard Courthouse in Chalmette was built with funds from the Public Works Administration (PWA) project. The building was designed by the architectural firm of Weiss, Dreyfous, and Seiferth.” (knowla.org) The cornerstone dates the courthouse to 1939. KnowLA writes… read more