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Title
Exterior view of the front of the Covina Elementary School, ca.1908
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1908
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the front of the Covina Elementary School, ca.1908. The school is a two-story wooden building with a peaked roof. There is a small covered porch at center, the cover of which is supported by four wooden posts. The walls of the building are covered in wooden siding, and the base of the building is made of brick. There is a decorative carving beneath the eaves at center, and a brick chimney is visible at right. There are large rectangular windows on both stories, including five on the top floor and two on the bottom. The school is surrounded by tall trees. A sign over the second story windows at center reads "Public School".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5709
USC-1-1-1-5828 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12931
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5709
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12931.jpg
Subject
Elementary schools
Los Angeles County--Covina
Educational facilities
Time Period
circa 1908
Place
California
Covina
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-65-5 [Microfiche number]
12931 [Accession number]
CHS-12931 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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