• Library - Sabetha KS
    The library in Sabetha, Kansas was constructed as a federal Public Works Administration (PWA) project. The PWA supplied a $21,375 grant for the project, whose total cost was $43,665. Construction occurred between Dec. 1936 and Jun. 1937. The building bears no cornerstone and no dedication plaque was on-site as of 2023. However, the building does bear multiple original fixtures. Per The Belleville Telescop, the library was also home to one of a number of Works Progress Administration (WPA)-established local county museums. The entire top floor of the new library in Sabetha was utilized for one of these WPA museums. PWA Docket No. 1186
  • Post Office - Sabetha KS
    The stately historic post office in Sabetha, Kansas was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1936. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
  • Post Office Mural - Sabetha KS
    The post office in Sabetha, Kansas houses an example of New Deal artwork: ""The Hare and the Tortoise," a mural by Albert T. Reid. The work was completed in 1937.
  • Water Disposal Plant - Sabetha KS
    A water disposal plant in Sabetha, Kansas was constructed with the assistance of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA provided a $10,500 grant for the project, whose total cost was $37,776. Construction occurred between Jul. and Dec. 1934. The location and status of this facility is unknown to Living New Deal. (PWA Docket No. KS 2119)