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1942 - WPA Olive Park Recreation Building

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Title

1942 - WPA Olive Park Recreation Building

Year

1942

Description

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.

Address

1111 W. Olive Avenue, Burbank, 91506

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

4 x 5 b&w print

Rights

Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office

Identifier

cco00598

Physical copy held by

City Clerk's Office

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