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In 1966, they created the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation to help administer their personal giving. A 41-acre (17 ha) walking park in Boise along the Boise River bears her name, a gift to the city from her husband in 1989. [7] [8] [9]
Albertson donated over $72 million to the College of Idaho. For their gratitude, the college changed its name to the Albertson College of Idaho from 1991 to 2007. [9] [10] The 41-acre (17 ha) Kathryn Albertson Park in Boise, with its winding walkways, wildflowers, trees and ponds was gifted to the citizens of Idaho. [11] [12] [13] [14]
Strive for College's growth was sustained with the help of influential sponsors: philanthropist Connie Lurie, former SJSU President Don Kassing, and education innovator, Tom Vander Ark. [2] Strive for College has worked in partnership with the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, JA & Kathryn Albertson Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, College ...
Includes Great Heron Gates. Along Los Angeles River Greenway. La Tuna Canyon Park: 8000 La Tuna Canyon Road La Tuna Canyon: Lewis MacAdams Riverfront Park 2999 Rosanna Street Elysian Valley Formerly Marsh Park. Along Los Angeles River Greenway. Los Angeles River Center & Gardens: 570 West Avenue 26 Cypress Park: Along Los Angeles River Greenway.
1927 Los Angeles Times map of Leimert Park and surrounding area, including (4) proposed connection of Santa Barbara Avenue (now Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.) with Angeles Mesa Drive (now Crenshaw Boulevard) via a new 133-foot-wide Leimert Boulevard and (7) paving and widening of Angeles Mesa Drive with two roadways from Vernon south to 79th Street
Baldwin Village was developed in the early 1940s and 1950s by architect Clarence Stein, as an apartment complex for young families.Baldwin Village is occasionally called "The Jungles" by locals because of the tropical trees and foliage (such as palms, banana trees and begonias) that once thrived among the area's tropical-style postwar apartment buildings. [3]
Lifelong Altadena resident Pierre Dupuy, 65, who lost his home, his parents' home and his brother's home in the Eaton fire, surveys the damage with Supervisor Kathryn Barger. (Allen J. Schaben ...
The park is named after Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors member Kenneth Hahn, also the father of James Hahn, former Los Angeles mayor, and Janice Hahn, former U.S. Representative and now one of the five County Supervisors. The park is home to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Tree Grove. [22]