- City:
- Wailuku, HI
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1940
- Designer:
- Henry Stewart
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Unknown
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School was built 1938-40 with funding from the Public Works Administration (PWA). The school received an initial PWA grant of about $300,000 and a supplemental grant of $25,000 to finish the job.
“The main buildings of Henry Perrine Baldwin High School were built in Kahului between 1938 and 1940…
“The school buildings were designed by Henry Stewart, the Department of Public Works architect (with assistance from architect Noboru Kobayashi), and are distinguished by their stucco walls, red tile roofs, and decorative details of both Asian and Moderne derivation…” (NTHP Registration form)
Source notes
Registration Form for Henry Perrine Baldwin High School, National Register of Historic Places online database: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63815505
Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on July 31, 2012.
Additional contributions by Richard Walker.
Site Details
| Federal Cost | Total Cost | Site #s |
|---|---|---|
| $269,000 + 25,000 | $294,000 | PWA TH 1084-F |
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