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Title
Integrated Public School, Los Angeles, 1855-1900
Alternative Title
Elementary and High School Students
Date Created and/or Issued
[1855-1900]
1855/1900
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Group portrait of first public school in Los Angeles with two African American students visible, seated and standing outside of a brick building with at least one teacher on the left.
This might be at the first dedicated schoolhouse in Los Angeles, located at 2nd and Spring Streets.
Written on back of photo: First Public School in L.A. was integrated.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b20_f20_001a.tif
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Subject
School children
Public schools
African American school children
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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