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Location: New Mexico State University - Las Cruces NM

New Mexico State University: Milton Hall – Las Cruces NM

"During the 1930s, construction on campus included Dove Hall in 1936, a wing added to Goddard Hall in 1937, and Williams Hall. This work was supported in part by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) a federal New Deal program. This… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Regulatory Building – Las Cruces NM

"During the 1930s, construction on campus included Dove Hall in 1936, a wing added to Goddard Hall in 1937, and Williams Hall. This work was supported in part by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) a federal New Deal program. This… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Dairy Department – Las Cruces NM

"During the 1930s, construction on campus included Dove Hall in 1936, a wing added to Goddard Hall in 1937, and Williams Hall. This work was supported in part by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) a federal New Deal program. This… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Biology Annex – Las Cruces NM

"During the 1930s, construction on campus included Dove Hall in 1936, a wing added to Goddard Hall in 1937, and Williams Hall. This work was supported in part by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) a federal New Deal program. This… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Rhodes-Garrett-Hamiel Residence Center – Las Cruces NM

“Kent Hall (University Ave. and Solano Dr.), on the campus of New Mexico State University, was constructed by the WPA and now houses the schools museum. Additionally, the Rhodes-Garrett-Hamiel Dorm, built in 1941, used WPA funds.” -New Mexico Off the… read more

Project type: Colleges and Universities, Education and Health, Museums, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Branson Library Art – Las Cruces NM

"Tom Lea, currently a resident of El Paso, created two fifteen-foot panels which are housed in this gallery on campus. They depict scenes from New Mexico's colorful history from 1599 to 1870. 'Conquistadors' presents the Spanish conquest and late historical… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Kent Hall – Las Cruces NM

"Kent Hall (University Ave. and Solano Dr.), on the campus of New Mexico State University, was constructed by the WPA and now houses the school's museum." -New Mexico Off the Road

Project type: Education and Health, Museums, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Goddard Hall – Las Cruces NM

"The engineering building with its distinctive bell tower and Spanish Renaissance style was completed in 1913. An annex was added under the auspices of the WPA in 1936-37. The annex was designed and supervised by college faculty and built with… read more

Project type: Colleges and Universities, Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Dove Hall – Las Cruces NM

"During the 1930s, construction on campus included Dove Hall in 1936, a wing added to Goddard Hall in 1937, and Williams Hall. This work was supported in part by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) a federal New Deal program. This… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

New Mexico State University: Biology Building Fresco – Las Cruces NM

Biology Annex Fresco

“Cotton Industry and Farming” Medium: fresco “In 1934 Olive Rush, under WPA/FAP, decorated the dome-shaped entrance to the biology building with a fresco. Themes are the history of the development of plant and animal life from earliest beginnings on through… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP)

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