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R. D. White/Doran Street School – Glendale CA

R. D. White School

R. D. White School

Photo: Andrew Laverdiere © Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 2/10/14

R. D. White School

R. D. White School

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

The WPA reconstructed the Doran School for almost $100,000 in federal funds. Given location and architectural style this is almost certainly what is now known as the R. D. White Elementary School at the above address.

Project Details

Federal Cost Local Cost Total Cost Project #'s
97431 130901

Source notes

Connolly, Donald H. and G. I. Farman. Report of Accomplishment of the Operations Division. Works Progress Administration, Southern California. January 1, 1939.

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Location Info

744 East Doran St.
Glendale, CA 91206

Location notes:
Location is for R. D. White Elementary, the most likely identification for the Doran School referred to in the 1939 WPA Accomplishment Report.

Coordinates: 34.154604, -118.246115

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