- City:
- Alhambra, CA
- Site Type:
- Schools, Education and Health
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1935
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Marked:
- Unknown
- Site Survival:
- Unknown
Description
In 1935, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) renovated a science building at Alhambra High School in Alhambra, CA. Funding also came from the Los Angeles County Relief Administration. Twenty-five laborers and 12 skilled tradesmen were employed on the project.
Source notes
A photo album of 11 photographs and descriptions from a WPA official at the Pasadena Museum of History.
Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on December 4, 2013.
At this Location:
Site Details
| Federal Cost | Local Cost | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $28,395 | $29,938 | $58,333 |
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