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Carr Square Village – St. Louis MO
Large development of 2 and 3-story apartments just west of downtown St. Louis, interestingly just east of the up-coming and infamous Pruitt –Igoe public housing complex. Carr-Square Village is still in use, a testament to its forethought and sound construction.... read more
Natchez-Vidalia Bridge and Toll Plaza – Natchez MS
A cantilevered Warren through truss bridge spanning the Mississippi River on US Highway 84 connects Natchez, Mississippi with Vidalia, Louisiana. Mississippi’s project # 1126 opened to traffic on September 26, 1940 after two years of construction (Mississippi Department of Archives... read more
City Hall (Former) – Fort Worth TX
The old Fort Worth City Hall (now used as the Public Safety and Courts Building) was constructed by the PWA in 1938: “Fort Worth, like many other communities, utilized federal relief funds to upgrade its civic infrastructure during the Depression.... read more
North Side Senior High School – Fort Worth TX
“North Side Senior High School is another excellent example of the monumental high schools constructed in Fort Worth prior to World War II. Its location atop a bluff adds to its impressive presence on Fort Worth’s North Side. With the... read more
City Hall – Eudora AR
“By the 1930s, Eudora was substantial enough to need a city hall. The city turned to the PWA for assistance in constructing the building, and they received a loan of $9,000 and a grant of $6,142, for a total amount... read more
Brechin on the USPS: “The heart of the matter is The Public”
Journalist Dennis Bernstein sat down with Living New Deal Project Scholar Gray Brechin for a long interview on the fight to save the US Postal Service, as well as post office buildings and murals across the country. Put it together and it’s... read more
Homer G. Phillips Hospital (Former) – St. Louis MO
Homer G. Phillips Hospital was built from 1932-1936 and dedicated in 1937. It was a segregated black hospital in a highly segregated city at the time. The initial funding for the hospital was a bond issue in 1922 for $1,000,000... read more
Post Office (former) – Des Plaines IL
What is now the “… Journal & Topics building served as Des Plaines’ main post office from 1941 to 1974. Even though the Des Plaines Post Office’s building had only been built in 1930, by 1938 the volume of mail... read more
Town of Greenhills – Greenhills OH
“Greenhills, Ohio is one of only three ‘Greenbelt Towns’ built in the United States. The other two are Greenbelt, Maryland and Greendale, Wisconsin. The three towns had their start during the Depression Era. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt created a program... read more
FSU William Johnston Building – Tallahassee FL
Variously known as the 1939 Dining Hall, the Seminole Dining Hall and now the William Johnston Building, this Collegiate Gothic style building was constructed by the PWA in 1939. A report from a former Florida State University art student describes... read more
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