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Woven into History: The Missing Tapestries of Piedmont High
From the Living New Deal website : New Deal Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP) Site Survival: No Longer Extant Description: One of the few New Deal-funded tapestries decorated the library at Piedmont High School for decades, but has now disappeared . “The Muses” comprised two panels, each about 12′ long by 8′ high. They were designed by David Park, an important artist in the Bay Area figurative movement, and woven by Jean Fry and Maya. The WPA’s Federal Art Project (FAP) com
Feb 6, 2025


HoP: Schools - MISS RANSOM AND MISS BRIDGES, Elementary & High Schools #15
PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN THE EAST BAY. Civics 1929. Compiled by Helen Cox. CHAPTER v. MISS RANSOM AND MISS BRIDGES' SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Miss...
Jan 15, 2024


HoP: The First School #6
THE HISTORY OF PIEDMONT by Helen Stoddard Chenoweth Piedmont High School - March 15, 1929. THE FIRST SCHOOL With the growth of the...
Jan 6, 2024
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