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Title
Tent classroom following earthquake
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photo attributed to Crory.
At some schools, classes meet in temporary tents and bungalows, pending completion of reconstruction and restoration work on buildings shaken in the earthquake of March 1933. This photo shows Mrs. Mary L. Johansen with her class of sixth graders meeting in a tent at State Street School, Huntington Park. The tent will seat 42. Photograph dated September 11, 1933.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00044771
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1845
CARL0000048121
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14659
Subject
State Street School (Huntington Park, Calif.)
Students--California--Huntington Park
Schools--California--Huntington Park
Earthquakes--California, Southern
Tents--California--Huntington Park
Huntington Park (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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