Saturday conservatory at San Fernando Valley State
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph dated November 14, 1962 shows the Saturday conservatory at San Fernando Valley State College during rehearsal. Robin Polak, 12, of Encino plays the violin while Joel Lish, also of Encino, conducts. The article partially reads, "Johnny is back at violin practice in the West Valley...Behind the minor cultural revolution is the Saturday Conservatory in operation since last January at San Fernando Valley State College, Northridge...400 students of serious music gather each weekend at the college for small-group seminars conducted by outstanding instrumentalists and instructors from throughout the United States."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
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