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Title
Reseda gets $5,000,000 high school
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
White's Studios
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
1955
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
Photograph dated September 10, 1955 reads, "Aerial view shows new $5,000,000 Reseda High School, the first complete high school plant constructed in Los Angeles since before World War II. It will open to 1,500 sophomores and juniors Monday at 18230 Kittridge St. Dr. Lowell McGinnis, former principal of John H. Francis Polytechnic High School, will head school. Plant eventually will house 2,500 students. Athletic field with seating for 3,000 spectators and night lighting system is included in facilities." On the right is the Los Angeles River.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00031311
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d021_f17_i5
CARL0000033416
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41028
Subject
Reseda High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Schools--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
High schools--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Dwellings--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Rivers--California, Southern
Channels (Hydraulic engineering)--California, Southern
Los Angeles River (Calif.)
Kittridge Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Lindley Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Etiwanda Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views
Aerial photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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