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Benning Road SE Improvements – Washington DC

Appointment added: May 27, 2020

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) made improvements to Benning Route SE in Washington DC, from Fundamental Avenue to Hillside Artery. This dirt road was given an improved surface: "Old material from replacement jobs is hauled to the [site], broken… read more

Brookland Artery NE Improvements – Washington DC

Appointment added: May 26, 2020

In 1936-37, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) improved a segment of Brookland Avenue NE between Michigan Avenue to Bates Road. WPA improved this road with recycled material and the "laying of a thin blanket of bituminous material." Too, "this project… read more than

Kalmia Road NW Improvements – Washington DC

Date added: May 25, 2020

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) made improvements to a segment of Kalmia Road NW,  from Eastern Avenue to Georgia Avenue. This dirt road was given an improved surface: "Old material from replacement jobs is hauled to the [site], broken… read more than

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National Gallery of Fine art: Collections – Washington DC

Date added: May 10, 2020

The National Gallery of Art on the mall is one of America'southward greatest art museums.  It holds thousands of New Bargain artworks in its vast collections, much of it available in digital form and occasional shown in exhibits.    By far… read more

Clinton Federal Edifice: Beck Murals – Washington DC

Date added: April 15, 2020

The Clinton Federal Building (north) was originally the US Post Office Section headquarters, completed under the New Deal in 1934.  It contains a wealth of New Bargain artworks deputed and paid for by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts: 25… read more

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Gershoy Sculptures – Washington DC

Date added: April 12, 2020

The Smithsonian American Art Museum contains hundreds of New Bargain artworks.  Some are on permanent brandish, many are not. Of those, some are brought out for specific exhibitions from fourth dimension to time. 1 permanent display on New Deal fine art features… read more than

Udall Department of the Interior Building: Glickman and Slobodkin Sculptures – Washington DC

Engagement added: April viii, 2020

The Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior building contains one of the largest collections of New Deal art in Washington DC, by some of the finest American artists of the time.  Two statues in exterior Courtroom EE, outside the… read more

Udall Department of the Interior Building: Indian Arts and crafts Shop Murals – Washington DC

Date added: Apr half dozen, 2020

The Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior building contains ane of the largest collections of New Deal art in Washington DC, by some of the finest American artists of the time – including several by Native American artists. The… read more

Udall Section of the Interior Building: Bouché Mural – Washington DC

Appointment added: April 5, 2020

The Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior building contains one of the largest collections of New Deal fine art in Washington DC, by some of the finest American artists of the time.  In 1938, Louis Bouché won a competition held… read more

Oxon Run Interceptor Sewer Extension – Washington DC

Date added: March 12, 2020

In 1939, the Public Works Administration (PWA) contributed $70,375 towards an extension of the Oxon Run Interceptor, a large sewer line in southeast Washington DC. This was part of a large-calibration New Deal program of new and extended sewers (storm… read more

DC Water and Sewer Potency Garage – Washington, DC

Appointment added: March 12, 2020

In 1938, the Public Works Administration (PWA) allotted $200,000 for the structure of a big garage for the garbage trucks of the District of Columbia's Decline Division. The garage was completed in September 1939.  It is a flat-roofed, unmarried-story, brick Moderne… read more

Macomb Street NW Divorcement Sewers – Washington DC

Engagement added: February 26, 2020

In 1938, the Public Works Administration (PWA) allotted $47,870 for the Macomb Street Divorcement Sewers project. Two new sewer lines were installed in the expanse of Macomb Street and 38th Street NW, running southwest in the direction of Massachusetts Avenue… read more

Northeast Boundary Sewer: Extension – Washington DC

Date added: February 26, 2020

On August 22, 1933, Public Works Administration (PWA) chief Harold Ickes appear a grant of $1,759,500 for various DC sewer projects. These included an extension of the Northeast Boundary Sewer "intended to eliminate a pollution nuisance in Kingman Lake in… read more

Rock Creek and Piney Branch Trunk Sewers – Washington DC

Appointment added: February 26, 2020

To help alleviate pollution in Rock Creek, the Public Works Assistants (PWA) granted approximately $3,500,000 for the creation of a massive new sewer arrangement serving Crestwood, Petworth and surrounding areas in 1939-1941. The body sewer lines were constructed by private… read more than

Outfall Relief Sewer SE – Washington DC

Date added: Feb 26, 2020

In Spring 1939, the DC government used funds from the Public Works Assistants (PWA) to honour contracts for the Outfall Relief Sewer projection, a large sewer line to run from the Poplar Point Pumping Station to a point near the… read more