- City:
- Braddock, PA
- Site Type:
- Schools, Education and Health
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1939
Description
The Art Deco-style, abandoned Junior High School building in Braddock, Pennsylvania was constructed as a New Deal project in 1938-9. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $301,367 grant for the school, whose total cost was $664,090.
PWA Docket No. PA [W]1692
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 35.
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 23, 2018.
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