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Centre St. Reconstruction – Dover MA

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (F.E.R.A.) conducted road improvement work in Dover, Mass., including the reconstruction of Centre Street to remove some dangerous turns.

Project type: Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Infrastructure and Utilities
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Work Relief Programs

Firehouse (former) Improvements – Dover MA

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (F.E.R.A.) painted the former Dover firehouse in 1934. The location and current status of the old building are unknown to Living New Deal.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Firehouses, Military and Public Safety
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Work Relief Programs

Highland Cemetery Wall – Dover MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) constructed a wall around Highland Cemetery from 1935-6.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Cemeteries
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Library Improvements – Dover MA

The federal Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) conducted “much needed repairs” to Dover Massachusetts’s town public library building in 1933. Next year the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (F.E.R.A.) regraded the library grounds.

Project type: Education and Health, Libraries
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs

Powisett St. Rebuilding – Dover MA

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (F.E.R.A.) conducted road improvement work in Dover, Mass., including the elimination of “several sharp curves on Powisett Street.”

Project type: Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Infrastructure and Utilities
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Work Relief Programs

Schoolground Improvements – Dover MA

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (F.E.R.A.) conducted in-fill landscaping work at the then-school building in Dover, Mass. in 1934. The precise location is unknown to Living New Deal.

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Work Relief Programs

Town Hall Improvements – Dover MA

The federal Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) conducted “much needed repairs” to Dover Massachusetts’s Town Hall in 1933. Next year the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (F.E.R.A.) regraded the town hall grounds, and also painted the building.

Project type: Civic Facilities, City and Town Halls
Agency: Civil Works Administration (CWA), Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Work Relief Programs

Walpole St. Rebuilding – Dover MA

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (F.E.R.A.) conducted road improvement work in Dover, Mass., including the reconstruction of a 500-foot stretch of Walpole Street. “[T]he raising of the grade of Walpole Street at the brook near the Zinsser Estate has greatly… read more

Project type: Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Infrastructure and Utilities
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Work Relief Programs

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