- City:
- Marcellus, NY
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Designer:
- Carl W. Clark
- Contractor:
- Bedford Construction Co.
Description
Marcellus, New York’s Chester S. Driver Middle School was originally constructed as the Central Grade and High School during the 1930s. The project’s construction was aided by federal Public Works Administration funds (PWA Docket No. NY 1159-R).
Source notes
National Archives Record Group 135-SAR: Prints: Photographs rejected for use in the Photographic Report to the President: “Survey of the Architecture of Completed Projects of the PWA, 1939”; Box 14: New York State; Folder 1: Schools.Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 5, 2014.
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George P. Cole
Loved that building.The schools of today cannot be compared to this magnificent structure.It is a thing of beauty and I hope it will be preserved for alltime.