Skip to main content

Image / Oldest teacher' dedicates memorial

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Oldest teacher' dedicates memorial
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated November 10, 1958 reads, "Miss Clara Rooksby, 94, seated left, oldest retired teacher from Canoga Park High School, helps dedicate memorial to school's war dead during Alumni Homecoming Day. Others, from left, are Henry O. Dyck, principal; Mrs. Mellie M. Calvert, former alumni sponsor who retired last year; Mrs. Henrietta Hulbert, alumni sponsor, and Mrs. Alyn Schirmeister, alumni president."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00120315
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d024_f6_i32
CARL0005391172
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/53600
Subject
Canoga Park High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Canoga Park High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Alumni and alumnae
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Memorials--California--Los Angeles
Retirees--California--Los Angeles
Teachers--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
High schools--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Schools--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: