Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) labor constructed a fire station in the Point of Pines section of Revere, Mass. WPA Bulletin, 1937: Any old-timer will tell you that up to a quarter of a century ago the Point of Pines section… read more
The historic Revere Branch post office was constructed in 1937 with Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
The historic Revere post office contains a 1939 Section of Fine Arts mural titled “The First Store and Tavern.” The work, painted by Ross E. Moffett, was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.
Description of a project undertaken by the W.P.A.: 1937 MDC annual report: “Revere Beach Reservation; to rebuild two concrete truck and ambulance ramps to the beach; to build 700 linear feet of 4-foot high concrete sea wall near the North… read more