Moth Control – Oxford MA

City:
Oxford, MA

Site Type:
Forestry and Agriculture, Pest Control

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Civil Works Administration (CWA), Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)

Started:
1933

Description

The community Moth Inspector for the town of Oxford, Massachusetts received aid from multiple New Deal agencies beginning in 1933. The Civil Works Administration (CWA), Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), and Works Progress Administration (WPA) each provided funding for the endeavor during the 1930s.

Source notes

Annual Reports of the Town Officers / School Committee of the Town of Oxford, Massachusetts for the years ending December 31, 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 16, 2014.

Location Info


Oxford, MA

Location notes: General marker for the town of Oxford

Coordinates: 42.116, -71.864

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