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Title: Eagle Rock's first school
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1888
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Students at Eagle Rock's first elementary school in 1888. The ranchers erected the school on Hickson Ranch in 1885 upon land donated by Cromwell Galpin. Front row: Willie Talbot, Earl Cooper, Mattie Brierley, Maud McCarty, Lottie Fish, Lena Frackelton, Alfred Brierley, Walter McCarty, Perry Backus, and Willie McCarty. Second row: Ray Wickerd, Hollis Backus, Winnie Fish, and May Parker. Back row: Roy Hickson, Mr. William Frackelton, teacher, Irene Amet, Floria Fish, Ola Backus, and Eva Brierley. The teacher was the uncle of Eagle Rock's oldest living resident in 1967, Mrs. Ray Murdock, then in her mid-eighties. She moved to Eagle Rock when she was two years old. The school was located at the corner of Casper and Colorado. It was razed about 1908.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00044184
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
S-006-194 4x5; Eagle Rock-Schools.
CARL0000047693
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/101464
Subject: Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles
School children--California--Eagle Rock (Los Angeles)
Schools--California--Eagle Rock (Los Angeles)
Eagle Rock (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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