Berkeley High School: Community Theater – Berkeley CA
Art Deco-style building with reinforced concrete, finished in stucco. The Community Theater was started with PWA funds, but not finished until after WWII.
Location: Berkeley High School - Berkeley CA
Berkeley High School: Shop and Science Buildings – Berkeley CA
The shop and science buildings were New Deal additions to Berkeley High School. They were most likely paid for by the Public Works Administration (PWA), but this needs to be confirmed. “These buildings are fine examples of the Art Deco… read more
Berkeley High School: Howard Bas Reliefs – Berkeley CA
These relief panels are on the Florence Schwimley Theater at Berkeley High School. The large bas relief was designed by Robert Howard, son of architect John Galen Howard.
Berkeley High School: Building H Stone Relief – Berkeley CA
“St. George and the Dragon” (1940) is on the west side of Berkeley High School, on building H. It is a cast stone relief located on the exterior of the building at Martin Luther King Jr. Way at Allston Way…. read more
Berkeley High School Bas Reliefs – Berkeley CA
Berkeley High School is adorned with various cast stone bas reliefs of symbolic and allegorical figures by Robert Howard, son of architect John Galen Howard.
