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Projects in St. Albans

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Municipal Work – St. Albans ME

Much work was done by the New Deal in this small town of 1,018 (population 1930) The 1934-35 town report mentions E.R.A. and C.W.A. help on road work projects. Amusingly, the report of the school supervisor complains about all the… read more

Project type: Schools, Education and Health, Infrastructure and Utilities, Sidewalks and Stairs
Agency: Civil Works Administration (CWA), Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Road and Bridge Work – St. Albans ME

The annual town report from 1936-37 reports that the WPA was involved in bridge repairs (likely from the 1936 flood). The town share was $3,220. Both the WPA and PWA helped with “Summer Roads.”

Project type: Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Infrastructure and Utilities
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

School Repairs – St. Albans ME

Like other rural Maine towns, St. Albans got help with its one room school houses from the New Deal. “A substantial improvement in the physical condition of the school buildings has been made during the past year as the result… read more

Project type: Schools, Education and Health
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

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