- City:
- Providence, RI
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Started:
- 1934
- Completed:
- 1936
- Designer:
- William R. Walker & Son
Description
A long, two-story building, Colonial Revival in style. Built by the PWA in 1934-36 to house a training school as well as a gymnasium. The architects were William R. Walker & Son, of Providence. The School for the Deaf has since moved to a new campus.
Source notes
Page 34, Rhode Island: State-Owned Historic Properties (Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission, 1989) Page 610, The Bridgemen's Magazine (1934)Site originally submitted by John P. on February 20, 2014.
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