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Clifton Middle School Gymnasium – Monrovia CA

Clifton Middle School moved to this site in 1929. The WPA demolished and reconstructed the school gymnasium in the 1930s.

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

Monroe Elementary School Improvements – Monrovia CA

The WPA improved the school grounds in the 1930s.

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

Monrovia Mountain Park – Monrovia CA

An 80 acre park in the San Gabriel Mountains that was the site for CCC camp F-131 that was constructed May 26, 1933. One of 20 camps in the Angeles National Forest. “The U.S. Forest Service extended the fire road… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Parks and Recreation, Paths and Trails, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Monrovia Public Library Mural – Monrovia CA

"Grizzly Bear and Cubs"

This mural “Grizzly Bear and Cubs” was originally commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts for Monrovia’s Ivy Avenue Post Office in 1940. “Helen Katherine Forbes, a California artist, was awarded a contract to paint a mural for the… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Arts Programs

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