Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, bridges, and tunnels
New Deal Agencies: Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Started: 1935
Completed: 1936
Quality of Information: Minimal
Site Survival: Unknown
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Description
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) improved Harvard St. around the entrance to the National Zoo in 1935-36.
Source notes
National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the Work Projects Administration, Information Service, Primary File, 1936-42, Box 4, Folder 130-A.
District of Columbia Works Progress Administration, “Many Miles of New Highways,” Work: A Journal of Progress, Vol. 1, No. 1, Sept. 1936, p. 3
Project originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on July 28, 2014.
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