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Title
Schoolhouse offered for Leonis Adobe
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
The couple offered to donate the historic Olive St. School, built in the 1870s and used until 1920, as a permanent part of the preposed Leonis Adobe Museum. Mr. Moss inherited gained possession of the schoolhouse when he purchases his ranch.
Photograph caption dated May 2, 1962 reads, "Mrs. Moss holds textbooks while her husband stands in schoolhouse doorway. It may be the oldest schoolhouse in the country, Calabasas couple believe."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00046774
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d043_f16_i27
CARL0000050606
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41265
Subject
School buildings--California--Calabasas
Couples--California--Calabasas
Men--California--Calabasas
Women--California--Calabasas
Calabasas (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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