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Title |
Portrait of Los Angeles High School's graduating class on Poundcake Hill, 1885 |
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Description |
Photographic portrait of Los Angeles High School's graduating class on Poundcake Hill, 1885. The class is shown in a composite shot. On the bottom, the class poses in four rows outside the high school's clapboarded side. On the top, a distant shot of the entire school is shown on Poundcake hill. The school is two stories tall with a small clock tower extending from the center of its roof. Below, the class is seated in the two front rows, the frontmost boys seated on the ground, while the girls behind them appear to be seated on chairs. The rest stand.; The names from left to right are; First Row: Fred Sterns, and unidentified student, George A. Fitch, Joe Ketchum, Paul Frebe, and a second unidentified student. Second Row: Bessie Harris, Babel Otis, Edith Field, Mercy Abbot, Mamie Norton, Hattie Boquest, and Lillian Thurston. Third Row: Warran Hopperstead, an unidentified student, Lavis LaBarea, T. Orella, Proffessor Bram, Otto Weid, Fred Martin, Harry Stausberry. Back row: [?] Leonis, Willie Gard, Leon Levy, an unidentified student, Vincent Guercio and Norman Martin. |
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Subject |
Stearns, Fred; Fitch, George; Ketchum, Joe; Freeby, Paul; Harris, Bessie; Otis, Mabel; Field, Edith; Abbott, Mercy; Norton, Marmie; Boquest, Hattie; Thurston, Lillian; Hofferstead, Warren; LaBarca, Louis; Orella, F.; Bray, Professor; Weid, Otto; Martin, Fred; Stansbury, Harry; Leonis; Gard, Willie; Levy, Leon; Guerico, Vincent; Martin, Norman; Los Angeles High School |
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Subject (adlf) |
educational facilities |
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Subject (file heading) |
Portraits -- Group -- School |
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Subject (lcsh) |
Schools
Students |
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Geographic subject |
buildings: Los Angeles High School |
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Geographic subject (city or populated place) |
Los Angeles |
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Geographic subject (county) |
Los Angeles |
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Geographic subject (state) |
California |
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Geographic subject (country) |
USA |
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Coverage date |
1885 |
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Photographer |
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 |
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Publisher (of the digital version) |
University of Southern California. Libraries |
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Date created |
1885 |
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Type |
images |
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Format (aacr2) |
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. |
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Format (aat) |
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs |
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Accession number |
8530 |
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Call number |
CHS-8530 |
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Microfiche number |
1-18- |
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Legacy record ID |
chs-m13176; USC-1-1-1-13329 |
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Part of collection |
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 |
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Part of subcollection |
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 |
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Project |
USC |
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Rights |
California Historical Society |
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Access conditions |
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. |
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Repository name |
USC Libraries Special Collections |
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Repository address |
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
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Repository email |
specol@usc.edu |
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Filename |
CHS-8530 |
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Archival file |
chs_Volume81/CHS-8530.tiff |
