- City:
- La Verne, CA
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Started:
- 1934
- Completed:
- 1935
Description
“Project #1 B4 662
Lincoln School La Verne
Opened Nov 27, 34 Closed March 20, 35
Attached pictures are views taken at Lincoln School, and are typical of the various school jobs accomplished under this project.”
5 photos depict landscaping around the front of the building, playground equipment, a “chandelier made by L.A.C.R.A. (Los Angeles County Relief Agency) for the Music room.”, and electrical light fixtures in the auditorium made by the same man who made the chandelier
Lincoln school is now know as J. Marion Roynon Elementary School. The school depicted in the WPA photos was replaced in the 1950’s.
Source notes
Pasadena Museum Of History Descriptions by an official of the WPA in a photo album.Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on March 10, 2014.
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