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Image: California State Reform School at Whittier, ca.1901 (CHS-1157)

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Description: California State Reform School at Whittier, ca.1901 Photograph of the exterior of the California State Reform (Industrial) School in Whittier, ca.1901. The four-story brick building has a round pointed cupola on one corner, a tall square clock tower with round turret on one of its corners. Over the main door is the name "State Reform School. A man is standing on the covered entry porch near a horsedrawn carriage standing in front of the school. A few plants are visible in the foreground. Call number: CHS-1157 Legacy record ID: chs-m6774; USC-1-1-1-6888 Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 Filename: CHS-1157 Coverage date: circa 1901 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): Whittier Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 1157 Microfiche number: 1-58-1 Archival file: chs_Volume55/CHS-1157.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): educational facilities Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: circa 1901 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Los Angeles County -- Whittier -- Architecture -- Schools Format: glass plate negatives Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles Subject (lcsh): Schools Subject: California State Reform School
Title: California State Reform School at Whittier, ca.1901 (CHS-1157)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/6834
Author: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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