• Beach Center Post Office - Huntington Beach CA
    In 1935, the U.S. The Treasury Department funded the construction of the Huntington Beach Post Office on Olive Avenue and Main Street. The Treasury bought the land plot on which the post office was to be built and allocated $52,000 for the building.  Today, the Huntington Beach Post Office is known as the Beach Center Post Office. The post office still exists and remains mostly unchanged architecturally. There is an identical building that was built in 1935 in Santa Paula, California. 
  • The Pavilion (demolished) - Huntington Beach CA
    The Public Works Administration (PWA) funded a Recreational Building in Huntington Beach, California. The building was completed in 1938 and cost $58,889. The large building was said to have the capacity to accommodate 1000 people.  It was commonly referred to as "the Pavilion" and was a popular venue in the community for dances and entertainment. The Pavilion also hosted picnics and conventions. The building was located on the beach near the start of the Huntington Beach Pier. The first story was built for use as a lunchroom while the second story was used as a dance floor. Outside of the Pavilion, there...