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Title
Cornerstone gives up old time lore
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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 was edited for publication purposes
San Fernando High School, originally called San Fernando Union High School, was established in 1896 and is one of the oldest high schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school was originally located on Fifth and Hager Streets in the City of San Fernando. In 1906, the school moved to a new campus at 130 North Brand Boulevard, the present day location of San Fernando Middle School. San Fernando High School moved again in 1952, to its present location in Pacoima.
Photograph caption dated March 16, 1955 reads "Ned Thompson, left, and Jere Hille examine 1906 newspapers found in cornerstone of historic 'C' building on campus of San Fernando Junior High School while Postmaster Roland Wilson and Principal D. Adelaide Williams look over other relics. Old building is being leveled to make way for rally area." San Fernando Middle School is located at 130 North Brand Boulevard in San Fernando.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00142132
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d050_f24_i27
CARL0005734055
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/70793
Subject
San Fernando Middle School (San Fernando, Calif.)--Faculty
Men--California--San Fernando
Women--California--San Fernando
Postmasters--California--San Fernando
School principals--California--San Fernando
Newspapers
Middle schools--California--San Fernando
Schools--California--San Fernando
San Fernando (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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