Henderson Gymnasium – Shippensburg PA
Shippensburg University’s Henderson Gymnasium—originally known as Alumni Gymnasium and later Jessie S. Heiges Gymnasium—was constructed as a Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project in 1938.
Reed Operations Center – Shippensburg PA
Shippensburg University’s Reed Operations Center was constructed as a Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project in 1938. It was formerly known as the Utility Building.
Rowland Hall – Shippensburg PA
Shippensburg University’s Rowland Hall was constructed as a Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project in 1939. “Built as the campus training school,” the building “was dedicated to President Albert Lindsay Rowland in 1941.”
Shearer Hall – Shippensburg PA
Shippensburg University’s Shearer Hall was constructed as a Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project in 1937. It was “named in 1941 for Simon S. Shearer, science professor and chair of the Science Department.”
Shippensburg University – Shippensburg PA
Then known as Shippensburg State Teachers College, Shippensburg University benefited during the Great Depression from a large construction project enabled by the federal Public Works Administration (PWA). The PWA provided a $208,000 grant for the project, whose final cost was $635,363…. read more