New Deal Projects – Living New Deal

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McIntire High School (former) – Charlottesville VA

Charlottesville, Virginia’s historic former McIntire High School building was constructed during the 1930s with the assistance of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The building now houses a private Christian school, The Covenant School.

University of Virginia: Alderman Library – Charlottesville VA

Alderman Library, University of Virginia

“The attendance at the University of Virginia had risen to 2,700 students and the accommodations for the library in the rotunda building had become entirely inadequate. The university, accordingly, secured a loan and grant from the P.W.A. and erected the… read more