Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A cropped version of this photograph appears in the article, "Suit Echoes Boy's Fight: Father Blames School Head. Parent Seeks $2023 Over Son's Hurt in Supervised Battle Between Pair," Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 1935: A1. Photograph of Roy Porter, principal of Henry Dana Junior High School (San Pedro), testifying in Municipal Court. Porter, the Los Angeles School District, and the Board of Education were being sued by Hubert Harvey, father of Clifford Harvey (age 15), for damages incurred during a fight that Porter supervised. Text from negative sleeve: 2536. Roy Porter (brother of Mayor Porter) (Henry Dana Jr. High, San Pedro). School Principal. Damage Suit. 10-17-35.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10291 ark:/21198/zz002hb7cv
Subject
School principals--California Judicial proceedings--California Porter, Roy, 1874-1957
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