Rosedale School Building – CA
Date added: July 24, 2011
Rosedale received $115,000 in federal funds for a school building. Exact location and current status of building unknown.
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Rosedale received $115,000 in federal funds for a school building. Exact location and current status of building unknown.
Date added: July 21, 2011
Kern County Building in Delano on Lexington Street, adobe with red tile roofs. Not known whether building is still extant.
Date added: July 21, 2011
The New Deal funded an office building and tool shed at the cemetery.
Date added: July 21, 2011
Sierra Union Elementary School received $17,800 in federal funds.
Date added: July 21, 2011
Porterville received funds for the widening of Olive Ave. among other local projects.
Date added: July 21, 2011
WPA aided in culvert-style bridge over Dry Creek Canal, Blackstone & Olive St.
Date added: July 21, 2011
The WPA employed miners to build the Kern Canyon highway. An October, 1940 edition of the Bakersfield Californian pictured a photo of WPA workers building a rock wall along the highway in Bakersfield.
Date added: July 8, 2011
Date added: July 8, 2011
Concrete, 3 stories, for 1600 students.
Date added: July 8, 2011
The school was originally founded in 1888, but was heavily damaged in the 1933 Long Beach Earthquake. Beginning in 1933 most of the facilities were rebuilt by the WPA. "The school has tiled roofs, arched hallways and red brick hallways…. read more
Date added: July 8, 2011
This 1936 WPA mosaic is on the outside front of the auditorium.
Date added: July 8, 2011
(100 Acres) Constructed gutters, paths, seepage pits, culverts, storm water inlets, etc. This work completed previously built park roads.–Healy, p. 55. Most of the rock for gutters is to be quarried on the property.–Mooser, p. 82.
Date added: June 19, 2011
According to National Archives microfilm purchased and researched by Santa Cruz County library staff, the WPA surfaced Larkin Valley Rd with crushed rock and fuel oil in 1935.
Date added: June 9, 2011
A reinforced concrete one story building at 19th Ave. between Taraval and Santiago Streets, designed to conform to the general character of neighborhood, to be used for storage of equipment and service tools of Street Cleaning Division.–Healy, p. 49.
Date added: June 9, 2011
Constructed with PWA funds.