
Post Office (former) – Vacaville CA
Date added: November 13, 2010
The historic Vacaville Post Office was constructed during the Great Depression but is now privately owned. The New Deal mural still decorates the walls.
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Date added: November 13, 2010
The historic Vacaville Post Office was constructed during the Great Depression but is now privately owned. The New Deal mural still decorates the walls.
Date added: November 13, 2010
New Deal hospital in Hanford, CA.
Date added: November 13, 2010
This New Deal elementary school in Hayfork, CA was built for a total of $19,364 from 1935 to 1936 and was estimated to have benefitted 200 people. Hayfork is a small town near Weaverville, in Trinity County, CA
Date added: November 13, 2010
This school was originally built in 1910 as the American Way School, and rebuilt in the 1920’s. Along with many schools in the area, the school was damaged in the 1933 Long Beach earthquake. It was rebuilt by New Deal… read more
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"A modern school at Le Grande, California, constructed with PWA funds."
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The New Deal carried out reconstruction and ground improvements.
Date added: November 13, 2010
This Works Progress Administration grammar school building in Mariposa, CA still functions as the local elementary school. The stonework surrounding the school is classic WPA style, and there are still WPA stamps in the cement, marked 1940. WPA Proj. No…. read more
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New Deal school in Modesto, CA.
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The Mojave elementary school was built in 1938 with $150,000 in federal funds from the Public Works Administration (PWA). It was made primarily of reinforced concrete. There has been considerable alteration of the exterior and windows over time, plus addition… read more
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The WPA built this stadium on the beach in Oceanside, CA.
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New Deal hospital addition in Orange, CA.
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WPA tennis courts in San Diego County.
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New Deal road construction in Soquel, CA.
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New Deal elementary school in Torrance, CA.
Date added: November 13, 2010
The New Deal worked on irrigation projects in Tracy, CA. The photo below shows a concrete conduit in the West side irrigation district.
Check out our latest map and guide to the work of the New Deal in Washington, D.C. It includes 500 New Deal sites in the District alone, highlighting 34 notable sites, and includes an inset map of the area around the National Mall which can be used for self-guided walking tours.
Take a look at our previous guides, equally comprehensive, covering key New Deal sites in San Francisco and New York City.