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Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Works Progress Administration (WPA), Public Works Funding, Work Relief Programs
Started: 1934
Quality of Information: Moderate
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The PWA granted a loan of $55,000 for a new Mineral County high school building in 1934. In 1940 the Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed a tennis court at the school at a cost of $1,902.
The building is still in use today.
Source notes
https://mci.stparchive.com/Archive/MCI/MCI08251954p06.php https://www.newsreview.com/reno/how-the-new-deal-built/content?oid=664643
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 19, 2014.
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