Torrance Public Library – Torrance CA

City:
Torrance, CA

Site Type:
Education and Health, Libraries

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Designer:
Walker & Eisen

Marked:
Yes

Description

Served as the library from 1936 to 1978. It is now home to the Torrance Historical Society.

Source notes

https://www.dailybreeze.com/news/ci_11431003?source=rss

Location Info


1345 Post Avenue
Torrance, CA 90501

Location notes:
Now the Torrance Historical Society

Coordinates: 33.835370, -118.31814

Site Details

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One comment on “Torrance Public Library – Torrance CA

  1. Andrew Laverdiere

    Torrance Public Library Designers: Walker and Eisen, Architects (firm); Percy Augustus Eisen (architect); Albert Raymond Walker (architect)

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    Torrance Public Library Designers: Walker and Eisen, Architects (firm); Percy Augustus Eisen (architect); Albert Raymond Walker (architect)

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