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Title
Thomas Starr King Junior High School
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Exterior view of Thomas Starr King Junior High School, located at 4201 Fountain Avenue. Photo dated: September 11, 1926.; King Middle School is a public school that has been educating students from the Franklin Hills, Los Feliz, Silver Lake, Echo Park, and Hollywood neighborhoods since 1926. In 1995, Thomas Starr King Junior High School reconfigured to a 6th through 8th middle school; it has approximately 2,854 students. In September of 1996, the school community established a strict dress code and uniform policy that states that the school uniform must be worn while attending school, intersession or during school-sponsored activities. It is a year-round school, which runs on three tracks. Tracks B and C start at the beginning of July, and Track A begins at the end of August. Thomas Starr King (1824-1864) was a Unitarian minister, orator, teacher, activist for social justice, and ardent patriot.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00058259
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 225
CARL0000060558
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/22124
Subject
Thomas Starr King Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Schools--California--Los Feliz (Los Angeles)
Middle schools--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Feliz (Los Angeles)
Los Feliz (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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