Congress St. Bridge Repairs – Boston MA

City:
Boston, MA

Site Type:
Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Infrastructure and Utilities

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Description

A Boston Public Works Department report cited Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) labor as conducting repair work on the “Eastern Avenue bridge,” a.k.a. Congress Street bridge.

Source notes

Annual report of the [Boston] Public Works Department, for the year 1938 (pg. 19). https://archive.org/stream/annualreportofpu1938bost

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 26, 2017.

Location Info

Congress St.
Boston, MA

Coordinates: 42.351922, -71.051226

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