Finding aid for the Hollywood High School photographs and commencement program 7135

Bo Doub

USC Libraries Special Collections

2022 June

Doheny Memorial Library 206

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0189

specol@usc.edu

URL: http://libraries.usc.edu/locations/special-collections

Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections

Title: Hollywood High School photographs and commencement program

Identifier/Call Number: 7135

Physical Description: 1 Linear Feet 1 box

Date (inclusive): circa 1920s-1930s

Date: 1956

Abstract: A collection of seven photographs of Hollywood High School in the 1920s and 1930s, along with a commencement program for the Hollywood High School class of 1956 for a ceremony at the Hollywood Bowl. The photographs depict students and faculty in various classroom settings, including the pattern making shop, the pottery room, the auditorium, and the "Roman Room." The collection also contains an aerial photograph of Hollywood High School dated 1923. Photographers and studios attributed on the photographs include H. Wizel, B. F. Sanford, and de Haaf Color Photo Engraving.

Language of Material: English .

Container: 1

Scope and Contents

A collection of seven photographs of Hollywood High School in the 1920s and 1930s, along with a commencement program for the Hollywood High School class of 1956 for a ceremony at the Hollywood Bowl. The photographs depict students and faculty in various classroom settings, including the pattern making shop, the pottery room, the auditorium, and the "Roman Room." The collection also contains an aerial photograph of Hollywood High School dated 1923. Photographers and studios attributed on the photographs include H. Wizel, B. F. Sanford, and de Haaf Color Photo Engraving.

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Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

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Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Hollywood High School photographs and commencement program, Collection no. 7135, Regional History Collection, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Ellen Petersen, May 31, 2022.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Commencement ceremonies -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources

High school student activities -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources

High schools -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources

Aerial photographs

Photographs

Programs (documents)