The Works Progress Administration completed improvements on Altona Road and vicinity. “At the entrance to the French Village area was a corner that constituted a death trap ever since the large increase in automobile traffic in the island. The danger… read more
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Bjerge Gade in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Bjerge Gade in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the road… read more
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Bunker Hill in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
The Works Progress Administration completed improvements on Canaan-Rosendal Road on St. Thomas. The work included blasting away rock outcroppings to smooth the road surface.
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Commandant Gade in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
The Works Progress Administration installed new sewer lines on Commandant Gade in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on De Beltjen Rd. in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from… read more
The Public Works Administration carried out “repairs and improvements to the quarters of the Director of Police.” The cost of the project was $1,742.89.
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Dronningens Gade in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the road… read more
The Works Progress Administration installed new sewer lines on Dronningens Gade in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
The Public Works Administration carried out major repairs and renovation work at Fort Christian in St. Thomas. Public Works Federal Project No. 11. The PWA work cost $1,995.35.
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Frederikberg Gade in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
The WPA built a sewer line from the gravity tank on Frenchman’s Hill to Charlotte Amalie. It also built a new pumping station with two diesel engines for pumping.
The Works Progress Administration installed new sewer lines on Gamle Gade in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
The Works Progress Administration installed new water lines on General Gade in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration and the Civil Works Administration carried out “repairs and renewals” work at the George Washington School (renamed Evelyn Marcelli Elementary School, closed in 2012) on St. Thomas.
“Outstanding achievements were the completion of the rehabilitation of the Government House and Administration Building in Charlotte Amalie and the Government House in Christiansted, providing modern, comfortable living and office accommodations. (…) This work has been done under the supervision… read more
The Works Progress Administration installed new sewer lines on Guttets Gade in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Hassel Island in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Hospital Gade in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
The Works Progress Administration installed new water and sewer lines on Hospital Gade in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration and the Civil Works Administration carried out “repairs and renewals” work at the James Madison School (renamed Edith Williams School) on St. Thomas.
The Works Progress Administration completed improvements on Kongens Tvaer Gade in Charlotte Amalie. The work included grading, curbing, and paving.
The Public Works Administration (PWA) built “one additional room for Dober School Building.” The cost of the PWA work was $3,899.35.
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Levkoi Straede in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
The Works Progress Administration carried out construction and improvements on Gamble Liefte Gade in St. Thomas. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting… read more
The Public Works Administration (PWA) carried out the construction of a pier “at Lindbergh Bay on Government-owned property.” The cost of the PWA work—which included a beach house—was $3,230.85.
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration prepared a temporary landing field at Lindbergh Bay in 1935. The field subsequently became the site of a United States Marine Corps Airbase built in 1937 by the Public Works Administration.
The Works Progress Administration completed improvements on Louis-Mafolie Road in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. The work included asphalting, eliminating dangerous curves, widening road, installing culverts.
The Works Progress Administration completed improvements on Mahogany Avenue, near the hospital in Charlotte Amalie. The work included a new gutter and culvert.
The Public Works Administration (PWA) carried out major repairs and remodeling of the Marine Barracks on St. Thomas. The cost of the PWA work was $1,969.35. The facilities, constructed in the vicinity of the Bourne Field, have been converted in… read more
The Public Works Administration (PWA) carried out major repairs of the Marine Corps Storehouse, Building No. 75. The cost of the PWA work was $1,964.96.
The Public Works Administration (PWA) carried out the reconstruction of the Municipal Building, formerly known as “Lange’s Building.”
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Murphy Gade in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
The Public Works Administration reconditioned the Navy Headquarters building in Charlotte Amalie. The cost of the project was $7,499.71.
The Works Progress Administration completed improvements on Palm Straede in Charlotte Amalie. The work included grading, curbing, and paving.
The WPA carried out construction and improvements on Pile Straede in Charlotte Amalie. Road construction and improvements carried out by the WPA in the Virgin Islands typically included “clearing the old roadway […] widening existing curves, blasting rock from the… read more
