A.C. Roberts, T.W. McQuarrie, Frank W. Thomas, Vierling Kersey, Walter R. Hepner, and Arthur S. Gist meet at an educational conference, Los Angeles, 1936
US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The five men surround a table covered by a tablecloth, holding paperwork and looking up at A.C. Roberts, who stands to the side. Photograph appears with the article, "Faith Kept in Schools," Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar 1936: A2. Topics at the conference included the discussion of professional education for teachers. Text from negative sleeve: 3961 - LtR- A. C. Roberts -x T.W. MacQuarrie FxWx Thomas Vierling Kersey Walter Rx Hepner Arthur Sx Gist Educational meeting - 3-9-36 [stamped:] Mar 12 1936 Text from newspaper caption: Need of a professional training for teachers is being discussed at a State conference on education at the Biltmore which is being attended by, left to right, A. C. Roberts, president of the San Francisco State College; T. W. McQuarrie of the San Jose State College; F. W. Thomas of the Fresno State College; Vierling Kersey, State Superintendent of Public Instruction; Walter R. Hepner, president of the San Diego State College, and Arthur S. Gist, of the Humboldt State College.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12988 ark:/21198/zz002hn3jj
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Tablecloths School superintendents--California--Los Angeles Tables Meetings--California--Los Angeles Education--American--California--Los Angeles College presidents--California--Los Angeles Gist, Arthur S. (Arthur Stanley), b. 1883- Thomas, Frank W. (Frank Waters), 1878-1970 Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Roberts, Alexander Crippen Hepner, Walter R. (Walter Ray), b. 1891 Kersey, Vierling McQuarrie, T. W
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