- City:
- Seattle, WA
- Site Type:
- Schools, Education and Health
- New Deal Agencies:
- Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs
- Completed:
- 1934
- Quality of Information:
- Good
- Marked:
- No
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Ballard High School in Seattle opened in 1901, underwent renovations through New Deal funds in 1934.
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) completed renovations between 1933 and 1934. Special Report of accomplishment by CWA workers from November 24th, 1933 to February 15th, 1934. Project KCWB 547-CWA 17-244. See 1934 progress report.
*Building has been remodeled in 1998 and the work done by the CWA cannot be viewed.
Source notes
https://depts.washington.edu/depress/map_public_works.shtml
Civil Works Administration and State of Washington Emergency Relief Administration photograph collection, 1933-1934. University of Washington Special Collections. Collection Number PH0267. Album 7- Typed report for Seattle school District #1.
Site originally submitted by The Living New Deal on June 16, 2016.
Additional contributions by Shawn Lee, The Ballard High School New Dealers 2018.
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