Odyssey South Charter School – Altadena CA

City:
Altadena, CA

Site Type:
Schools, Education and Health

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Marked:
Unknown

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Edison Elementary School (today’s Odyssey South Charter School) was rebuilt by the Public Works Administration (PWA). It was one of 27 schools in the Pasadena Unified School District to be rebuilt, demolished, or reinforced by the PWA or the Works Progress Administration (WPA) following the 1933 Long Beach earthquake.

 

Source notes

Robert H. Peterson, Altadena's Golden Years: A Pictoral History of the Early Community

Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on December 15, 2013.
Additional contributions by Jessica Berman.

Location Info


119 W Palm St
Altadena, CA 91001
Los Angeles County

Coordinates: 34.1978, -118.1487

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