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Location: Glendale Community College - Glendale CA

Glendale Community College: Petrachrome Benches – Glendale CA

Jane Massey's petrachome table

Petrachrome table and benches at Glendale Junior College. Round table and benches by Jane Mussy. Straight memorial bench artist unknown.

Project type: Art Works
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Glendale Community College Buildings – Glendale CA

John A Davitt Administration Building

Several of the Community College (formerly Junior College) main buildings were designed and built by the PWA. “Construction of the new campus ran a little over budget and a bit behind schedule, which wasn’t bad since planning for these federally-subsidized… read more

Project type: Colleges and Universities, Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Glendale Community College: C.A. Nelson Memorial Fountain – Glendale CA

Memorial to C.A. Nelson

This Glendale Junior College fountain “Memorial to C.A. Nelson” is by Robert Boag. Created out of small tiles, it is about five feet tall and has three tiers. The bottom shows an ocean scene, the middle prehistoric villagers, and the… read more

Project type: Art Works, Mosaics
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Glendale Community College: Grounds Improvements – Glendale CA

Verdugo Recreation Center (looking up to Glendale Community College Grounds)

This WPA project include grading, landscaping, the construction of storm drains and other flood controls, and the construction of an athletic field with grandstand and tennis courts. The PWA had recently completed the college's buildings.

Project type: Colleges and Universities, Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

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