- City:
- Rangeley, ME
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Works Progress Administration (WPA), Civil Works Administration (CWA), Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
- Started:
- 1934
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
The New Deal agencies C.W.A., E.R.A., C.C.C. and W.P.A. were involved in standard relief and infrastructure work in the small resort town of Rangeley according to town reports from 1933 to 1937
1934
E. R. A. Acct. $685.94
C. W. A. Acct. $1,345.00
R. Davenport, use of auto for C.C.C. crew to clear slash on Bald Mt. road $60 00
Harold M. Ferguson, rent of C. C. C. lot $100 00
C. W. A. ACCOUNT OF ADMINISTRATOR*
Received from Town Treasurer $1,561 00
20 people employed and 5 companies involved
Feb 1935 to Feb 1936
Sixth Annual Report of the BUDGET COMMITTEE
57. W. P. A. Projects, $1,200 00
Feb 1936 to Feb 1937
W. P. A. ACCOUNT., $2,720.76
8 companies hired 18 men employed
SUMMER ROAD ACCOUNT
Winfield Raymond, W. P. A., 107 25
Union Water Power Co., W. P. A., 46 15
Claude Lowell, Jr., W. P. A., 31 50
Feb 1937 to Feb 1938
WPA Raised by town $200
Feb 1938 to Feb 1939
WPA Account $204.16
Feb 1939 to Feb 1940
WPA Account $403.09
Source notes
Annual Reports OF THE Municipal Officers AND Board of Education OF THE TOWN OF RANGELEYSite originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on November 18, 2014.
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