• Charles Street Sewer - York PA
    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted a sewer project on Charles Street in York, Pennsylvania.
  • George Street Sewer - York PA
    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted a sewer project on George Street in York, Pennsylvania.
  • North Street Sewer - York PA
    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted a sewer project on North Street in York, Pennsylvania.
  • Post Office (former) - York PA
    The York Post Office was constructed ca. 1939-40 with Treasury Department funds. The building was sold in 2013, and operations relocated.  
  • Post Office (former) Sculpture - York PA
    This wooden sculpture  "Prayer of Thanksgiving" by K. George Katrina was completed in 1946. Katrina was one of two artists to win a Federal Works Agency competition to produce art for the post office in 1941. The statues were moved out of the original post office in 2011 before it was privatized. They may now be located in the East York post office. Confirmation is needed.
  • Post Office (former): Schmitz Sculpture - York PA
    This large wooden sculpture "Singing Thanksgiving" by Carl L. Schmitz was completed in 1946. Schmitz was one of two artists to win a Federal Works Agency competition to produce art for the post office in 1941. The statues were moved out of the original post office in 2011 before it was privatized. They may now be located in the East York post office. Confirmation is needed.
  • State Highway Department Building (former) - York PA
    Construction of a Highway Department facility in York was undertaken as part of a sizable a New Deal project; the then-Department of Highways and Public Works Administration (PWA) provided the funds for the building’s construction in 1937, along with many similar structures in other parts of Pennsylvania. The location and status of this building is presently unknown to Living New Deal. The PWA provided a $73,174 grant for the project, whose total cost was $167,694. "Construction of 19 new garage and office buildings in as many counties has just been completed by the Department of Highways ... marking another forward step in the drive to develop maximum...