1 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 119
  • Municipal Swimming Pool (former) - Elko NV
    "The Community of Elko got a new swimming pool and dressing rooms" was a result of New Deal construction in northern Nevada. Further information about this project is needed.
  • Wilbur Watts High School (former) Library Addition - Burlington NJ
    Funds provided by the federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) enabled construction of a library addition to the old Wilbur Watts High School in Burlington, New Jersey, since demolished.
  • Hayes Park Pools - Newark NJ
    The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed two pools at Hayes Park in Newark, New Jersey ca. 1936. It is probable that the pools are no longer extant.
  • Post Office (former) Demolition - Newark NJ
    85 WPA workers demolished the then-obsolete 1898 post office building in Newark, New Jersey, on Broad Street between Raymond Blvd. and Academy St.
  • Camden County Detention Home (former) Renovation - Pennsauken NJ
    The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) worked to renovate the old Municipal Building in Pennsauken, New Jersey in 1936. The project was completed with no direct expense to local taxpayers. The exact location of the old building is unknown to Living New Deal; it was demolished in 1986.
  • Fort Hancock (former) Railroad Improvements - Highlands NJ
    The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) conducted improvement work along the railroad at what was then Fort Hancock, New Jersey in 1936.
  • Municipal Swimming Pool (former) - Waldwick NJ
    The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed Waldwick, New Jersey's old Municipal Pool in 1936. The exact location of the old pool is unknown; Living New Deal believes the pool has been replaced.
  • High School (former) Improvements - Little Silver NJ
    The federal Works Progress Administration conducted landscaping and road work at the old Little Silver Boro High School. According to local resident Barry Berdahl, the "Little Silver School/Boro Hall was knocked down in the late 50s and replaced with a new brick Boro Hall."
  • Roosevelt Stadium (former) - Union City NJ
    Union City, New Jersey's old Roosevelt Stadium was constructed by the federal Works Progress Administration between 1936 and 1937. Heavily renovated and modernized during the 1990s, Roosevelt Stadium was demolished and replaced with a new high school building and a new sports facility of the same name. "Originally the site of the Hudson County Consumers Brewery Company, the property was purchased by what is now Union City for $456,000, and turned it into a gated playground. Later, through the efforts of Director of Public Affairs Harry J. Thourot, the stadium’s construction was funded by the federal Works Progress Administration Project, which...
  • City Garage (former) Addition - Hackensack NJ
    The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed an addition to Hackensack, New Jersey's old River St. City Garage in 1936. The addition was used as a truck storage shed. As part of the project a brick wall was constructed between the new and preexisting structures and other work was undertaken at the facility. Visual analysis of old photographs places the garage along River St. near East Kansas St. The structures are no longer extant.
1 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 119