Goodell Hall (UMass) – Amherst MA

City:
Amherst, MA

Site Type:
Education and Health, Libraries, Colleges and Universities

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Started:
1934

Completed:
1935

Designer:
Clinton F. Goodwin

Contractors:
Irving P. Rocheford, John C. Ringer Co.

Description

Goodell Hall was constructed as a Public Works Administration (PWA) project. Construction occurred in 1934-5.

Source notes

National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 13. https://scua.library.umass.edu/youmass/doku.php?id=g:goodell_hall

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 24, 2017.

Location Info


140 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003

Coordinates: 42.388731, -72.529007

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