Date added: June 25, 2008
This may have been the Waugh School, which benefited from several WPA projects. The WPA installed a new foundation, strengthened and reinforced the framing of the building, added a new stucco exterior, and reroofed and repainted it.
Date added: June 20, 2008
Made a start on what is to be an important unit of the group of playgrounds. Photographs show the rugged character of the country being remoulded for recreational needs.–Healy, p. 66.
Date added: June 20, 2008
Still unsure what exactly was built by a New Deal agency. More documentation needed.
Date added: June 20, 2008
The WPA reconstructed and earthquake-proofed the school in 1935.
Date added: June 18, 2008
"Psychological Color Chart; Dr. Oswald's Color Solid" (1940), oil on canvas, is in the west wing.
Date added: April 28, 2008
From 1936 to 1938, the WPA graded 1,292 feet of city streets, painted 7 city shcool, and built two small storm sewers and one large storm sewer in Thompson Creek. Of the WPA, the mayor of Petaluma said in 1938,… read more
Date added: April 28, 2008
Originally Cloverdale Union High School
Date added: April 28, 2008
The WPA terraced and landscaped the school grounds, and constructed playgrounds, fences, and bleachers. The statue of the globe shown below was also built in 1936 and may well have been a New Deal addition.
Date added: February 15, 2008
Park walks repaired with gravel and oil, re-landscaping done.
Date added: February 15, 2008
The WPA re-landscaped and repaired park walks.
Date added: February 15, 2008
The WPA graded and surfaced the volleyball courts, graded and spread a new loam surface at the playground, painted bleachers, the Community House and outside fences, and re-landscaped.