High School (demolished) Painting – Darby PA

City:
Darby, PA

Site Type:
Schools, Education and Health

New Deal Agencies:
Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs

Site Survival:
No Longer Extant

Description

The Civil Works Administration (CWA) painted the interior of the senior high school in Darby, Pennsylvania. The school, which was located on the east side of S 7th St. between Walnut St. and Spruce St., is no longer extant.

Source notes

"CWA PROJECTS IN DARBY SCHOOLS," Delaware County Daily Times, Jan. 12, 1934 (pg. 20): https://www.newspapers.com/image/52882003/

USGS map: https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/img4/ht_icons/overlay/PA/PA_Lansdowne_172162_1946_31680_geo.jpg

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 20, 2023.

Location Info


S 7th St.
Derby, PA

Location notes: Between Walnut St. and Spruce St.

Coordinates: 39.915314, -75.257576

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