- City:
- Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VIRGIN-ISLANDS
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Archaeology and History, Auxiliary Civic Facilities, Historical Restoration
- New Deal Agencies:
- Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Public Works Funding, Work Relief Programs, Public Works Administration (PWA), Federal Works Agency (FWA)
- Started:
- 1933
- Completed:
- 1937
- Quality of Information:
- Minimal
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
“Outstanding achievements were the completion of the rehabilitation of the Government House and Administration Building in Charlotte Amalie and the Government House in Christiansted, providing modern, comfortable living and office accommodations. (…) This work has been done under the supervision of the Public Buildings Administration, Federal Works Agency.”
Source notes
Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior, For the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1941, By United States. Dept. of the Interior, Washington: 1942, Report of the Governor of the Virgin Islands, p. 17. National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 55.3.5. National Archives, RG 55, Records of the Government of the Virgin Islands, Correspondence and related records, PWA Programs in the V.I., 1933-38, Box 1Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on May 8, 2017.
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