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Title
Class Photo, Presentation Convent, Powell Street, 1903
Creator
Weitz, Hugo
Date Created and/or Issued
1903
Contributing Institution
Sisters of the Presentation, San Francisco
Collection
California Revealed from Sisters of the Presentation, San Francisco
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Sisters of the Presentation, San Francisco. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
This 1903 grammar school class photograph was taken in the garden of the Presentation Convent and School that was located on Powell and Lombard Streets in San Francisco, California. The Sisters established the school shortly after their arrival in San Francisco in 1854. Tuition was free and the Sisters accepted any students in need or want of a good education.
Note on reverse of photograph: from Sister Beverly Lorenzetti Pupils at Powell St. Convent 1st row no. 6 Norma Torre Lorenzetti
Type
image
Format
Original
Photograph
Extent
7 x 10 in.
1 Page of 1
Identifier
casfpas_000010
M-19;B
ark:/13960/t5bd4775c
Language
English
Subject
Catholic Women--Religious Life
Elementary schools
Education--Catholic Church
Education
Lorenzetti, Beverly
Lorenzetti, Norma
Time Period
1903
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Provenance
Sisters of the Presentation, San Francisco
California Revealed is supported 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.

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