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  • 19th Street Armory - Harrisburg PA
    Harrisburg's 19th Street Armory was constructed in 1937-8 as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $28,752 grant for the project, whose total cost was $89,050. PWA Docket No. PA 1807.
  • Armory - Clearfield PA
    The Clearfield Armory was constructed in 1937-8 as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $29,118 grant for the project, whose total cost was $91,324. PWA Docket No. PA 1810.
  • Armory - Williamsport PA
    The Williamsport Armory was constructed in 1937-8 as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $16,000 grant for the project, whose total cost was $47,896. PWA Docket No. PA 1822.
  • Armory (demolished) - Ligonier PA
    The former Ligonier Armory was constructed in 1937-8 as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $20,282 grant for the project, whose total cost was $63,948. The structure was demolished in the 2000s. PWA Docket No. PA 1835.
  • Armory - Lewisburg PA
    The Lewisburg Armory was constructed in 1937-8 as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $28,726 grant for the project, whose total cost was $88,543. PWA Docket No. PA 1852.
  • High School - Ferndale PA
    Part of the facility now known as Ferndale Area High School was constructed as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $112,584 grant for the project, whose total cost was $243,286. The building bears a plaque detailing its provenance. PWA Docket No. PA 1645.
  • School - Sunbury PA
    A school building was constructed in Sunbury as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $88,730 grant for the project, whose total cost was $201,354. PWA Docket No. PA 1607. Living New Deal believes it's the original construction of what's now Shikellamy High School.
  • Post Office - Northampton PA
    The historic Northampton post office building was constructed in 1937 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
  • Joseph H. Brown Elementary School - Philadelphia PA
    Joseph H. Brown Elementary School was constructed as a New Deal project in 1937. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $269,100 grant for the project, whose total cost was $516,456. PWA Docket No. 1584. "The  project calls for construction of new elementary school building at 66th street and Chester avenue. It will be a three-story "L" shaped structure. The federal government contributed $269,100."
  • John Bartram High School - Philadelphia PA
    John Bartram High School was constructed as a New Deal project in 1937-8. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $1,001,700 grant for the project, whose total cost was $2,385,307. PWA Docket No. PA 1562-1 Wikipedia: "On February 5, 1939, John Bartram High School, located at the intersection of 67th Street and Elmwood Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia, opened for the first time to 1,700 students. According to a history of the school published on its 50th anniversary, the school was originally planned to be built at 74th Street and Dicks Avenue, but the site was changed before construction started. It was...
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