1942 - WPA Olive Park Recreation Building

1942

From notes on photo: “1942-WPA. Olive Park Recreation bldg.” The Olive Recreation Center was built in 1942 using joint funds from the City of Burbank and the Federal government. It served as a United States Organization (USO) Headquarters during World War II, then was purchased by the City of Burbank and incorporated into what is now George Izay Park.

1111 W. Olive Avenue, Burbank, 91506

Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Parks and Recreation
Park facilities
Urban Parks
Works Progress Administration
Buildings -- Public
1940s

4 x 5 b&w print

Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office

cco00598

City Clerk's Office