Baywood Elementary School Animals and Children Mural – San Mateo CA
This 1940 oil-on-canvas mural by George Goethke covers all 4 walls of the kindergarten room of Baywood Elementary School (formerly the George Hall School).
Poplar Creek Golf Course – San Mateo CA
Originally known as the San Mateo Municipal, the course was built in 1933 by the WPA.
Post Office – San Mateo CA
Also known as the Saint Matthew’s Station post office, this building was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1936. “There are brass mail boxes in the lobby, and iron bars on the postal agents’ windows. The walls are highlighted… read more
Post Office Mural – San Mateo CA
These three egg tempera panels on plaster board entitled “Life in Early California” were completed in 1935 by Tom Laman, under the auspices of the Treasury Relief Art Project.
Post Office Wood Carving – San Mateo CA
This 3′ x 9′ carving of four women on the exterior of the post office is titled “Indian Maidens.” It was created by Zygmund Sazevich with funding from the Treasury Relief Art Project.
San Mateo Road (Route 92) – San Mateo CA
2.9 miles of the San Mateo Road, from Skyline Boulevard to Half Moon Bay, were graded and surfaced in 1934 by federal funding under the provisions of the Hayden – Cartwright bill.
