Register of the WPA San Joaquin County Projects files, 1935-1941
Register of the WPA San Joaquin County Projects Files,
1935-1941
Collection number: MS 104
Holt-Atherton Department of Special CollectionsUniversity Library
University of the Pacific
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- Stockton, CA 95211
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- Date Completed:
- April 6, 1994
- Encoded by:
- Brooke Dykman Dockter
1935-1936
1935
-Index WPA projects
-General corresp. & project approvals/denials
-7/18--Survey of El Rancho del Campo de los Franceses
-7/19--Clks./Welfare Dept. for tabulating relief trends
-7/19--Clerical assistance for County Welfare Dept.
-7/19--Clerical assistance for County Assessor's Office
-7/19--Adobe brick production, Cty. Fairgrounds
-7/22--Production clay roof tiles for County Fair Grounds
-7/22--Reconstruction County Fair horse barns
-7/22--Construction adobe brick bldg. for County Fair Grounds
-7/23--Construction of fences on county roads
-7/25--Improvements physical plant, County Welfare Dept.
-7/31--Flood Control Littlejohn Creek
-8/1---Rd. improvement NE of Tracy
-8/2---Clerical assistance for County Supt. Schools Office
-8/6---Painting & roofing, SJ Gnl. Hospital
-8/8---Flood control, Calaveras R.
-8/9---SJ Co. scenic exhibit for San Diego Fair
-8/19--Weed removal cty. roads
-8/22--Painting wards & kitchen, SJ Gnl. Hospital
-9/10--Filling abandoned ditch, levelling street [loc. unspec.]
-9/16--Physiotherapy training for trainees in Bur. Rehabilitation
-9/23--Gathering, splitting, piling wood for indigent families at County Fair Grounds
-9/25--Do. for south county families
-10/3--Clerical assistance new filing system, Bur. of Identification
-10/3--Construction, County Supt. Schools Offices
-10/8--Garment renovation for relief recipients
-10/12-Garment manufacture for relief recipients
-10/14-Brush clearing, Paradise Park, Stockton
-10/18-Maintenance & operation of sewing rooms in Lodi and Manteca
-10/23-Housekeepers for elderly & infirm
-10/24-Construction of shoulders on cty. rds.
-11/13-Architectural draftsman to design bldg. County Fair Grounds
-11/19-Establishment camp at Paradise Park for county weed abatement crew
-11/19-Preparing advertisements for WPA jobs
-11/21-Personnel for three nursery schools
-11/30-Construction judging ring, main exhibit bldg., etc. County Fair Grounds
-12/16-Sewing project for women
-12/23-Installation metal drainage pipes, central cty. rds.
1936
-General correspondence & project approvals/denials
-1/13--Construction of rd., south levee, Smith's Canal
-1/18--Cty. Office bldg., Stockton
-1/20--Rodent eradication, eastern cty.
-1/29--Drainage improvement, Commeta & Bellota rds.
-2/6---Do., West Ln. betw. 8 Mile Rd. & Hammer Ln.
-2/7---Improvement shoulders, Old French Camp Rd.
-2/7---Raising rd. grade on Copperopolis Rd. from Diverting Canal east
-2/7---Improvement shoulders, Jack Tone Rd. betw. French Camp Rd. and Mariposa Rd.
-3/1---Concrete drainage pipe from Acampo Rd. to Mokelumne R.
-3/1---Improvement interior Ag. Exhibit bldg., Cty. Fair Grnds.
-3/3---Construction sidewalks, Escalon
-3/12--Loading, hauling, spreading dirt, SJ Genl. Hospital
-4/20--Construction storm sewers, Ripon
-5/25--Gathering, cutting, collecting wood for indigent use, County Fair Grounds
-6/1---Repair concrete apron, Diverting Canal, nr. Bellota
-7/17--Drainage improvement, rd. right-of-ways [loc. unspec.]
-8/24--Surveying throughout cty. of unsurveyed rds.
-9/28--Construction warehouse & parking shed, SJ Genl. Hospital
-11/3--Clerical assistance for indexing, Cty. Sheriff's Office
-12/16-Reconstruction rd. drainage thru Bethany
-12/16-Demolish timber bridge, Mormon Slough & replace w/ earth fill
1937-1941
1937
-General corresp. & project approvals/denials
-2/19--Production clay roofing tiles
-4/13--Traffic census, Cty. Hwy. Dept.
-4/15--Grading streets in El Ricardo Terrace
-4/20--Wood cutting for indigent persons
-4/26--Construction, S side Hazelton betw. Bieghle Alley & B St.
-4/26--Shoulder & drainage work on Mariposa Rd. betw. Jack Tone Rd. & Hogan Rd.
-5/13--Street constr. & reconstr. [loc. unspec.]
-5/15--Repair & improve cty. hwys. [loc. unspec.]
-5/28--Construction adobe garages, Cty. Office Bldg.
-8/6---Maintenance & operation of sewing rms., Stockton
-8/20--Cataloguing, indexing for Cty. Sheriff's Office
-9/8---Improvement north levee, Mormon Channel
-11/18--Improvement shoulders & drainage on Copperopolis Rd.
-12/22--Additions to storm sewers, Ripon
1938
-General corresp. & fiscal report on expenditures, July 1935 to December 1937
-5/7---Sewer installation, County Fair Grounds
-5/10--Cataloguing, indexing for Cty. Sheriff's Office
-5/23--Housekeepers & childcare for indigent families where mothers are infirm
-6/16--Federal Rd. improvements, [loc. unspec.]
-6/30--Cty. rd. improvements [loc. unspec.]
-7/6---Cty. rd. improvements, Sup. Dist. #5
-7/7---Improvements at Micke Grove Cty. Park
-7/8---Improvements to streets, SJ Genl. Hospital
-7/10--Improvements, County Fair Grounds
-7/18--Cutting timber for indigent poor
-8/4---Cty. rd. improvements, Sup. Dist. #4
-8/5---Oiling, spreading gravel, cty. rds. [loc. unspec.]
-8/15--Clerical, professional workers to assist in county-wide lands survey
-9/12--Construction dormitory, poultry & cattle barns, County Fair Grounds
1939
-General corresp.
-3/14--Recreation supervisors, SJ Genl. Hospital
-6/?---Garment renovation, Stockton
-10/2--Housekeepers & childcare for indigent families where mothers are infirm
1940
-1/19--Cutting timber for indigent poor
-1/?---Construction warehouse, Cty. Corp. Yards, Stockton
-2/?---Indexing, Cty. Identification Bur.
-8/12--Establish triangulation system for county-wide survey
-9/3---Garment renovation for indigent poor
-12/5--Housekeepers & childcare for indigent families where mothers are infirm
1941
-3/11--Construct primary rd., Sharp Ln.
-4/28--Agricultural Dept. relief workers