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Title
Sensational story
Alternative Title
Whittier State School I
Series 9: Whittier State School
Creator
Los Angeles Times
Date Created and/or Issued
1891-07-12
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Dr. Walter Lindley Scrapbooks
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description
An article from the 1891 July 12 edition of the Los Angeles Times reports that the mother of a sixteen-year-old boy attempted to commit her son to the reform school in Whittier. The son believes it is due to his knowledge of family secrets.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
lsc00014_0095_0004.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/lsc/id/6490
Language
English
Subject
Children
Whittier (Calif.)
Reformatories
Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.)
Parents
Child welfare
Police
Investigations
Source
Dr. Walter Lindley Scrapbooks, Whittier State School I, box 29, page 95
Relation
Dr. Walter Lindley Scrapbooks - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/lsc

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