Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Public prosecutors; Investigations; Expenditures, Public
An article from the 1892 March 23 edition of the Ontario Record shares District Attorney McLachlan's report regarding the grand jury's investigation of the reform school in Whittier.
Whittier (Calif.); Schools; Reformatories; Rites and ceremonies; Taxation; Expenditures, Public
Article from the 1890 February 17 edition of the Free Press comments on the taxpayer burden to be created by the building of the Whittier State School for Boys.
Whittier (Calif.); Reformatories; Schools; Land; Land titles; Water; Water rights; Expenditures, Public; Waterman, Robert Whitney, 1826-1891;Baldwin, Elias Jackson, 1828-1909
Article from the 1889 July 26 edition of the Los Angeles Times reports on the issue of water rights for the tract of land purchased by the state for the Whittier reform school.
Article from the 1891 June 18 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Board of Supervisors is considering closing the Preston Home of Industry and sending its inmates to the new Whittier reform school.
Reformatories; Schools; Juvenile delinquents; Whittier (Calif.); Ione (Calif.); Expenditures, Public
Article from the 1891 June 18 edition of the San Francisco Examiner reports that the Preston Home of Industry might be closed once the Whittier reform school opens.
Article from the 1891 August 7 edition of the Los Angeles Express provides Walter Lindley's explanation for the building of the new seven room school house and the charges of misuse of public funds.
Article from the 1891 August 5 edition of the Stockton Daily Republican reports on spending at the Whittier State School and reprints a letter from the Superintendent, Walter Lindley.
Article from the 1891 August 6 edition of the San Francisco Examiner reports on the decision to send students to the Whittier State School from the Preston Home of Industry.
Article from the 1891 August 24 edition of the Los Angeles Examiner reports that students continue to be sent to the Preston Industrial School even as officials discuss its closure.
Article clipped from an unknown source dated 1891 August 7 reports on the state resolution to fund transportation of juveniles to the Whittier State School. The clipping is glued to stationary from the Office of the Clerk of the Board of...
Article from the 1891 July 19 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the attempted transfer of students at the Preston Home of Industry to the Whittier State School.
