Project type: Parks and recreation
New Deal Agencies: Works Progress Administration (WPA)
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Description
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) operated a “bathing beach,” including swimming instruction classes, at the southeast corner of Mirror Lake in Browns Mills, New Jersey.
Source notes
"The Dawn," a New Jersey WPA publication; July 1936 issue, page 19. Found at the Jersey City Public Library's New Jersey Room.
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 8, 2015.
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