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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of the Hellman Street Public School, viewed from the south side of the building. The school sits at center and is viewed at an angle. It stands at the confluence of Avenue 24 (formerly North Hellman Street) and Avenue 23 (formerly Lecouvreur Street). Avenue 24 stretches across the foreground on an upward angle from left to right. The school stands on the far side of Avenue 24. An ivy covered fence lines the school grounds and runs parallel to Avenue 24. A pergola stands on the school's grounds at left. The school is constructed of horizontal slats and is 2-stories tall. A door stands at center on the ground floor, surrounded by 3 windows on either side. Eight windows line the second floor. The school stretches back and to the right. Text from negative sleeve: 1688. Los Angeles, California. North Hellman street, East Los Angeles. Now Avenue 24. (1943) 1. The old Hellman street school as it looked in August 1936. 2. Hellman street, now Avenue 24, as it looked in August 1936. Looking northwest from the alley, next the old houses once occupied by the Coopers, Ambroses and Keys. 2 films
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