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Moon Lake Project: CCC Camp – Bridgeland UT

The US Bureau of Reclamation built the Moon Lake Reclamation Project in 1935-41, with the assistance of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).  It provides irrigation water for the the Moon Lake Water Users Association in the Duchesne Valley of northeastern Utah…. read more

Project type: CCC Camps, Forestry and Agriculture
New Deal Agencies: Bureau of Reclamation, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

City Hall Repairs and New Jail Annex – Biloxi MS

The jail annex and repairs to the city hall including beautifying and landscaping of city streets in addition to the construction of a 35 x 35 one-story jail annex. W. P. No. 1046 was started 02/01/1936 and completed 07/04/1937 for… read more

Project type: City and Town Halls, Civic Facilities, Military and Public Safety, Penal Facilities
New Deal Agencies: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

United States Travel Bureau (former) – Washington DC

The United States Travel Bureau existed from 1937 to 1943 as an office within the Interior Department, and its mission was to promote travel in the western hemisphere and especially within the United States. The U.S. Travel Bureau had offices… read more

Project type: Archaeology and History, Historic Sites

WPA Sewing Room, Metropolitan Methodist Church – Washington DC

The WPA sewing room project at the Metropolitan Methodist Church in Washington, DC was located at the southwest corner of C Street NW and John Marshall Place (John Marshall Place no longer seems to exist, but most likely ran north… read more

Project type: Archaeology and History, Historic Sites

Federal Project Number One Headquarters (former site of McLean Mansion) – Washington DC

Federal Project Number One (1935-1939) consisted of the WPA’s art, music, theatre, writing, and historic records survey programs. It was headquartered in the McLean Mansion at 1500 I Street NW. The mansion was torn down in 1939 to make way… read more

Project type: Archaeology and History, Historic Sites

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt’s N Street Home – Washington DC

From 1913 to 1917, while FDR was Assistant Secretary of the Navy, the Roosevelts lived at 1733 N Street, NW.  They rented this home from Anna Roosevelt Cowles, or “Auntie Bye,” who was Teddy Roosevelt’s sister. It appears the house… read more

Project type: Archaeology and History, Historic Sites

Walker-Johnson Building (former) – Washington DC

The Walker-Johnson Building contained the headquarters of several New Deal work-relief agencies, including the WPA. It was in this building that Harry Hopkins had his main office and where he directed the activities of federal programs that employed millions of… read more

Project type: Archaeology and History, Historic Sites

Lamoille Canyon CCC Camp – Lamoille NV

Lamoille Canyon is the largest valley in the Ruby Mountains in northeastern Nevada. It is a spectacular glaciated canyon with several side valleys, surrounded by peaks over 11,000 feet.  Much of the canyon lies within the huge Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest… read more

Project type: CCC Camps, Forestry and Agriculture
New Deal Agencies: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Tunlaw Road Houses – Washington DC

The Alley Dwelling Authority (ADA) and the Federal Works Agency (FWA) funded the construction of the Tunlaw Road Houses in Washington, DC in 1943. This development of 92 living units was built for white national defense workers (Washington, DC was highly… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Public Housing
New Deal Agencies: Alley Dwelling Authority, Federal Works Agency (FWA)

21st Street Houses – Washington DC

The Alley Dwelling Authority (ADA) and the Federal Works Agency (FWA) funded the construction of the 21st Street Houses in Washington, DC in 1943. This development of 36 living units was built for African American national defense workers (Washington, DC was… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Public Housing
New Deal Agencies: Alley Dwelling Authority, Federal Works Agency (FWA)
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