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Works Progress Administration Construction Projects 1934 - 1942 Kenton County – Muhlenberg County Goodman-Paxton Photographic Collection University of Kentucky
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Works Progress Administration. Construction Projects 1934 - 1942 Kenton County – Muhlenberg County Goodman-Paxton Photographic Collection University of Kentucky. Works Progress Administration Construction Projects 1934 – 1942. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Works Progress AdministrationConstruction Projects1934 - 1942 Kenton County – Muhlenberg County
Goodman-Paxton Photographic CollectionUniversity of Kentucky
Works Progress AdministrationConstruction Projects
1934 – 1942
This visual display has been prepared to complement the promotion of the University of Kentucky Libraries’ Works Progress Administration / Work Projects Administration (WPA) materials collection. Recognized as a Center of Excellence for its WPA collection, UK Libraries is committed to the continued development of the collection, acquiring material for both preservation and use. Display Curator: Angelia Pulley Full Credit Narrative - Posted on Wall
Photos and text included in this display were obtained from the Goodman-Paxton Photographic Collection, Special Collections, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Kenton Co.
WPA sewer construction project in Covington, KY
WPA sewer construction project in Ludlow, KY
Kenton Co.
Concrete band shell constructed by the WPA in Devou Park, Covington, Ky
Knott Co.
Jail built by the WPA from native stone in Hindman, KY
Knott Co.
Montgomery Creek Road construction by the WPA
Knox Co.
WPA workers constructing a gymnasium and auditorium for City High Schoolin Barbourville, KY
Knox Co.
School constructed by the WPA in Flat Lick, KY
Larue Co.
WPA workers surfacing Tanner Road
Larue Co.
Road grading by the WPA with mules and scrapers
Laurel Co.
Sidewalks along state highway south of London , KY constructed by the WPA
Laurel Co.
Mill and dam at Levi Jackson Park constructed by the WPA
Lawrence Co.
A section of the county-wide road improvement project by the WPA
Lawrence Co.
School constructed by the WPA from native stone in Meades Branch, KY
Lee Co.
The WPA graded, drained and surfaced Ida May (Idamay) Heidelberg Road
Lee Co.
WPA workers cleaning Beattyville Street after a flood
Leslie Co.
Hyden High School constructed by the WPA
Leslie Co.
WPA worker wedging stone
Letcher Co.
Construction of stone bridge piers on Jeremiah Road by the WPA
Letcher Co.
WPA construction of a street and bridge in Whitesburg, KY
Lewis Co.
The courthouse in Vanceburg, KY constructed by the WPA
Lewis Co.
Drainage structure constructed by the WPA
Lincoln Co.
WPA workers grading hillside for Polly Ann Road
Lincoln Co.
County road bridge construction by the WPA
Livingston Co.
African-American school constructed by the WPA in Smithland, KY
Livingston Co.
Panhandler School constructed by the WPA in Ledbetter, KY
Logan Co.
WPA workers surfacing Breathitt Avenue in Russellville, KY
Logan Co.
Stone fence around Russellville Stadium constructed by the WPA
Lyon Co.
Community sanitation project by the WPA
Lyon Co.
Sewer construction project by the WPA in Kuttawa, KY
Madison Co.
Outdoor amphitheater constructed by the WPA at Eastern State Teachers College
Madison Co.
WPA workers reconstructing and enlarging dam at the city reservoir in Richmond, KY
Magoffin Co.
WPA workers grading Trace Branch Road with horses
Magoffin Co.
WPA workers grading Mine Fork Road
Marion Co.
School and gymnasium constructed with native stone by the WPA in Bradfordsville, KY
Marion Co.
Storm sewer construction by the WPA in Lebanon, KY
Marshall Co.
Sharps School constructed by the WPA
Marshall Co.
Brewer’s School under construction by the WPA
Martin Co.
Courthouse under construction by the WPA in Inez, KY
Martin Co.
Tomahawk School constructed by the WPA
Mason Co.
WPA workers constructing a reinforced concrete bridge in Maysville, KY
Mason Co.
Maysville City Incinerator built by the WPA
McCracken Co.
Swimming pool and clubhouse of Noble Park, Paducah, KY constructed by the WPA
McCracken Co.
Heath High School in Paducah, KY constructed by the WPA
McCreary Co.
Sidewalks and streets constructed by the WPA in Pine Knot, KY
McCreary Co.
Parker’s Lake School built by the WPA
McLean Co.
School building constructed by the WPA in Sacramento, KY
McLean Co.
Fire Station and Filtration Plant constructed by the WPA in Calhoun, KY
Meade Co.
County Quarry operated by the WPA
Meade Co.
WPA worker grading road with bulldozer
Menifee Co.
Improvement of Hawkins Branch Road by the WPA
Menifee Co.
Concrete surfacing of Main and Court Streets by the WPA in Frenchburg, KY
Mercer Co.
Concrete Pipe Plant operated by the WPA
Mercer Co.
Harrodsburg Armory under construction by the WPA
Metcalfe Co.
County Board of Education Office constructed by the WPA in Edmonton, KY
Metcalfe Co.
Gymnasium addition to Edmonton High School constructed by the WPA
Monroe Co.
Board of Education Office Building constructed by the WPA in Tompkinsville, KY
Monroe Co.
Construction of Gamaliel High School by the WPA
Bricks pressed and burned by WPA workers for Gamaliel High School construction
Montgomery Co.
Spencer Road construction by the WPA
Montgomery Co.
Carmargo High School constructed by the WPA
Morgan Co.
Scrap pile collected by the WPA in West Liberty, KY
Morgan Co.
West Liberty High School and athletic field constructed by the WPA
Muhlenberg Co.
Grandstand and athletic field constructed by the WPA in Central Park, KY
Muhlenberg Co.
WPA workers constructing the Health Building in Greenville, KY
