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California Mid-Century Modern: Educational Buildings (page 1)

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Moonscape Park
Anaheim, CA
Moonscape Park was built in 1974. The lunar landscape playground is located at Brookhurst Community Park. There was originally outer space themed playground equipment. For more, see this website. [map]

LeConte Elementary School Auditorium
Berkeley, CA
Lawrence Hall of Science
Berkeley, CA
I believe the LeConte Elementary School Auditorium was built in the 1950s. Around 2018, the letters were changed on the building to Sylvia Mendez School Auditorium. [map]

The Lawrence Hall of Science is the public science center associated with the University of California at Berkeley. It was designed by Anshen & Allen and built from 1965-1968. [map]

Cesar E. Chavez Student Center
University of California
Berkeley, CA
The Cesar E. Chavez Student Center at UC Berkeley was designed by Hardison & DeMars and built in 1961. It was originally used as a dining hall and is now a student services center.

Buena Park High School
Buena Park, CA
Buena Park High School was built in 1956. [map]

California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA

Leo F. Cain Library

La Corte Hall University Theatre
The Leo F. Cain Library was designed by A. Quincy Jones and built in 1971.

La Corte Hall, originally the Humanities & Fine Arts Building, was designed by Casey K. Jenkins. It was built around 1975.

The University Theatre was designed by Daniel Dworsky and built in 1973.

For more about these buildings, see this website.

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