FRANK TOLLES CHAMBERLIN:
MODERN EDUCATION/SCHOOL ACTIVITIES


Date
1934-42

Location
McKinley Junior High School, South Building
325 South Oak Knoll (between Del Mar Blvd. and California)
Pasadena

Media Notes
Oil on canvas
Chamberlin was assisted by Ben Messick

Description

In the setting of a southern California coastal landscape, dozens of children play and work at various learning activities. Chamberlin worked intermittently on this project for seven years. In 1978 McKinley Junior High School was shut down. The school's former buildings are currently being used for adult classes by Pasadena City College.


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