Shealy Hall and Wood Hall
Project type: Colleges and Universities, Education and Health
New Deal Agencies: Public Works Administration (PWA)
Completed: 1938
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Description
Construction of two of the Windsor Halls: Wood Hall and Shealy Hall, was enabled by Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) funds in the form of a $247,500 grant. The total project cost was $604,813.
PWA Docket No. IN [W]1368.
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Shealy Hall cornerstone
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Shealy Hall
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Wood Hall cornerstone
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Wood Hall
Source notes
National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 56.
"A Century and Beyond: The History of Purdue University," by Robert W. Topping (pg. 231). Link.
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 15, 2017.
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