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Pacific Grove Ball Park (Pico Park) – Pacific Grove CA

Pacific Grove Ball Park

Established on the site of a former granite quarry, this ball park was built by a combination of private and WPA funds in the early 1930s. It is still in use today.

Project type: Parks and Recreation
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Pacific Grove High School Mural (former) – Pacific Grove CA

Section of lost Gus Gay mural, Pacific Grove HS - Pacific Grove CA

August (Gus Gay) was hired by the Federal Art Project to paint a mural in the Pacific Grove High School Library in 1935.  It was a very ambitious mural that took three years to complete, even with the assistance of… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Arts Project (FAP), Arts Programs, Work Relief Programs

Post Office – Pacific Grove CA

Pacific Grove Post Office New Deal Plaque

The historic post office building in Pacific Grove, California was constructed in 1938 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses a New Deal mural in its lobby, is still in use today.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office Mural – Pacific Grove CA

Pacific Grove Post Office "Lover's Point"

The 4′ x 15′ oil-on-canvas mural “Lovers’ Point” depicts an idyllic beach scene.  The work by Victor Arnautoff was funded by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts and installed in the lobby of the historic Pacific Grove post office in… read more

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

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