Keywords: WPA
Item 103297
National Youth Administration cabin, Houlton, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 103298
The National Youth Administration hangar with planes, Houlton, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The Swinging Bridge: Walking Across the Androscoggin
Built in 1892 to entice workers at the Cabot Manufacturing Corporation in Brunswick to move to newly built housing in Topsham, the Androscoggin Pedestrian "Swinging" Bridge or Le Petit Pont quickly became important to many people traveling between the two communities.
Site Page
Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows
"… leaving in 1936 to work in New York City on WPA mural projects with such noted artists as Stuart Davis and Philip Guston."
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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School
"The school was built with federal WPA (Works Projects Administration) funds (approx. $400,000). William S."
Story
Bob "Coach" Cote: Highlights from life of a Biddeford legend
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
Bob talks about growing up in Biddeford, sports, the fire of 1947, and closing of St. Louis High.