Date added: August 15, 2011
Academic unit; shop unit, 2 gyms, auditorium to be added later. 1 new building. The October 3, 1938 edition of the Daily Pacific Builder reported that $750,000 in PWA funds had been allotted for the first unit of the construction… read more
Date added: August 15, 2011
Drew Athletic Field was constructed behind the school in the late 1930s. Dorland Street was removed to make room for the field. The October 3, 1938 edition of the Daily Pacific Builder reported that $65,000 in PWA funds had been… read more
Date added: August 15, 2011
Auditorium: 1,850 seats including balcony. Concrete, terra cotta trim. Choral room, band practice room, instrument storage. Athletic field: football field, track, ROTC drill area (boys); basketball, tennis courts, volleyball (girls).
Date added: August 15, 2011
600 seats; concrete,terra cotta trim, tile wainscot. The October 3, 1938 edition of the Daily Pacific Builder reported that $68,348 in PWA funds had been allotted for the project and an architect was being sought.
Date added: August 15, 2011
The October 3, 1938 edition of the Daily Pacific Builder reported that $151,291 in PWA funds had been allotted for the Horace Mann gym and cafeteria.
Date added: August 14, 2011
'Build new addition to Cornell school building and install playground benches.' – 'Classification by County of California Works Projects,' California WPA, 1935
Date added: August 14, 2011
One story frame and stucco building partitioned into 8 classrooms and a cafeteria.
Date added: July 30, 2011
The WPA improved the grounds of Thomas Jefferson School in the Glendale Unified School District. Location confirmation is needed, but the address here is the only Jefferson school located in that school district today.
Date added: July 30, 2011
The 1939 WPA Accomplishment Report for Southern California reported that the WPA improved the grounds at this South Whittier school. The school building itself may also be New Deal, as it shows classic PWA Moderne architecture.
Date added: July 30, 2011
The WPA improved the school grounds at the Muscatel Middle School.
Date added: July 30, 2011
The WPA worked on Funston Playground in San Francisco.
Date added: July 30, 2011
The WPA worked on Portola Playground in San Francisco.
Date added: July 30, 2011
The WPA constructed a school building at this school for $14,945 in federal funds and $27,864 total, and also improved the grounds under another WPA project.
Date added: July 30, 2011
The WPA worked on Excelsior Playground in San Francisco.
Date added: July 30, 2011
The WPA worked on the Visitacion Valley Playground.