- City:
- Beacon, NY
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
Description
The old high school in Beacon, New York served as the city’s high school from 1913 to 2002. An extension was built to the school during the 1930s with federal Public Works Administration funds (PWA Docket No. NY 1217-DS).
Source notes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beacon_City_Schools National Archives Record Group 135-SAR: Prints: Photographs rejected for use in the Photographic Report to the President: “Survey of the Architecture of Completed Projects of the PWA, 1939” Box 14: New York State, Folder 1: SchoolsSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 28, 2014.
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