- City:
- Malaga, WA
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1937
- Completed:
- 1938
Description
“Immediately following Thanksgiving, work will begin on the grounds of the Malaga School, Chelan County … Funds from WPA in the amount of $18,083 have been provided for excavating, grading, leveling and covering the ground with a top soil. The sponsors, School District #115, will provide $4,400 to be added to the WPA grant and men from WPA rolls will complete the work by July 1, 1938.”
The precise location and the present status of the school building are unknown to Living New Deal.
Source notes
WPA Press Release [#329], Nov. 15, 1937, [page 30]: https://www.sos.wa.gov/legacy/images/publications/SL_wpawapressrelease_no301to400/SL_wpawapressrelease_no301to400.pdfSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 26, 2014.
Contribute to this Site
We welcome contributions of additional information on any New Deal site.
Submit More Information or Photographs for this New Deal Site
Join the Conversation