- City:
- Broken Bow, OK
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Libraries
- New Deal Agencies:
- National Youth Administration (NYA), Work Relief Programs
- Completed:
- 1936
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
In 1936 the National Youth Administration (NYA) constructed the Broken Bow High School building. It was later renovated in order to house the new Broken Bow Public Library which moved into the NYA building in 1990.
A cornerstone located to the right of the entrance reads:
Youth Center
Sponsored by
National Youth Adm.
and
Broken Bow Bd. of Edu.
Houston A. Wright
State Director, NYA
Guy B. Massey,
Supt. of School, B.B.O.
James L. Womack
Const. Engineer, NYA
Cecil . Martin
Supervisor, NYA
Source notes
Public Library - Broken Bow, OK - WPA Projects on Waymarking.com
Chamber of Commerce Broken Bow: The Early History of Broken Bow
Site originally submitted by Hamquilter on December 8, 2017.
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