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AKA: Cragmont Test School, Berkeley, CA
Structure Type: built works - public buildings - schools - elementary schools
Designers: Warnecke, John Carl, A.I.A., Architect (firm); John Carl Warnecke Sr. (architect)
Dates: [unspecified]
This experimental Cragmont Elementary School was built c. 1946. Some classrooms at Cragmont Elementary were illustrated in advertisements for Insulux Glass Block, a product of Owens-Illinois Company of Toledo, OH. This type of Insulux Glass Block #352 was designed to diffuse salubrious light into classrooms for the health of young children while, at the same time, controlling glare.
A two-room frame annex to the Cragmont School was done by Warnecke after World War II;
PCAD id: 657
