Elmhurst Branch Library Alterations (demolished) – Elmhurst NY

City:
Elmhurst, New York City, Queens, NY

Site Type:
Education and Health, Libraries

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

Site Survival:
No Longer Extant

Description

A federal WPA-sponsored set of alterations, repairs, and general improvements was undertaken at the old Elmhurst branch library in Elmhurst, New York during the 1930s. The building was demolished in 2012.

Source notes

National Archives; Record Group 69: Records of the Work Projects Administration; Records of the Project Control Division; microfilm publication T935; roll 41.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 13, 2014.

Location Info

Broadway
Elmhurst, NY 11373
Queens County

Coordinates: 40.738472, -73.877056

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