Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY
Description
The approximately $5 million Bellevue Hospital was constructed with federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds during the 1930s. The present status of the New Deal structures within hospital complex, which has been extensively renovated, is unknown to Living New Deal.
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Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY
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“New York City’s famous Bellevue Hospital. PWA has constructed several new buildings and several additions to old ones.”
Bellevue Hospital
"New York City's famous Bellevue Hospital. PWA has constructed several new buildings and several additions to old ones."
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Bellevue Hospital verso
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“Clearing old buildings to make way for an addition to the famous Bellvue Hospital.”
Bellvue Hospital addition construction
"Clearing old buildings to make way for an addition to the famous Bellvue Hospital."
Source notes
National Archives Record Group 135-SAR: Prints: Photographs rejected for use in the Photographic Report to the President: “Survey of the Architecture of Completed Projects of the PWA, 1939”; Box 14: New York State; Folder 7.
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 27, 2014.
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