Los Angeles Schools Collection

1885-1961


Descriptive Summary

Title: Los Angeles Schools Collection
Dates: 1885-1961
Collection Number: GC 1284
Creator/Collector:
Extent: (Boxes: 1 legal)
Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Abstract: This collection is comprised chiefly of school directories for the L.A. City Schools from the 1880s to 1961. Also items from other education entities.
Language of Material: English

Access

Research is by appointment only

Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

Los Angeles Schools Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Scope and Content of Collection

This collection is comprised chiefly of school directories for the L.A. City Schools from the 1880s to 1961. Most of the directories include the names and addresses of schools within the city of Los Angeles along with names and addresses of principals and teachers. Also items from other education entities including a program for the California Teachers' Association, 1931; and a booklet containing Rules and Regulations of the Los Angeles Board of Education, 1900.

Indexing Terms

Los Angeles City School District
Los Angeles Unified School District
California Teachers Association
Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles