- City:
- Framingham, MA
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Libraries
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
Description
Framingham’s former Sturtevant Library was improved by federally funded labor during the Great Depression. According to local sources the library was located at the site of the former Framingham Memorial School.
The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) painted the library, cleaned the floors and furniture in 1936.
Source notes
Annual Report of the Town of Framingham for the Year Ending December 31, 1936 (pg. 117).Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 17, 2017.
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