Saturday, June 24, 2017

New Deal Grandeur in Indiana

From an era of proud American infrastructure and a government for the people, both so completely absent today, here's a little New Deal grandeur in Indiana. (Unless otherwise noted, photos courtesy of the National Archives.)

Above: A New Deal field house at Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal war memorial in Indianapolis, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal dorm for women at Purdue University, in Lafayette, Indiana, for the people.

Above: Another New Deal dorm for women, this one at the University of Indiana in Bloomington, for the people.

Above: A New Deal school for African Americans in Indianapolis, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal firehouse in Avilla, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal courthouse in Shelbyville, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal disposal plant in Gary, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal training building for teachers, at the University of Indiana in Bloomington, for the people.

Above: A New Deal naval armory in Indianapolis, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal power plant in Columbia City, Indiana, for the people.

 Above: A New Deal medical building at the University of Indiana in Bloomington, for the people.

Above: A New Deal civic center in Hammond, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal administration building at Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana, for the people.

Above: A New Deal art building at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, for the people.

Above: The New Deal art building today, still serving the people as an art museum. Photo courtesy of Ball State University, used here for educational and non-commercial purposes.

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