New Deal Agencies: Civil Works Administration (CWA)
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Description
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) provided labor for the improvement of Bergen Pines, the Bergen County Hospital, in Paramus, N.J. The CWA converted swampland into a “fifteen-acre recreation haven” for the grounds.
Source notes
The New York Times: "CWA GREAT BENEFIT TO BERGEN COUNTY," February 25, 1934 (pg. 6)
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 27, 2018.
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