Article from the 1891 June 17 edition of the San Francisco Evening Post reports that the Preston Home of Industry might be closed once the Whittier reform school opens.
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 19 edition of the San Francisco Post discusses future plans for the reform schools in Whittier, Ione, and San Francisco. It reports that the Preston Home of Industry will close and all inmates will be sent to the...
Article from the 1891 August 7 edition of the Los Angeles Evening Express reports that students will be sent from northern California to the Whittier State School. It also reports on the decision to close the Preston Home of Industry.
Article from the 1891 June 17 edition of the San Francisco Daily Evening Report discusses the possible closing of the Preston Home of Industry once the Whittier reform school opens.
Schools; Reformatories; Ione (Calif.); Whittier (Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.)
Article from the 1891 August 21 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the transportation of students from northern California to the Whittier State School and whether to close the industrial schools in San Francisco and Preston and send...
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 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.
Reformatories; Ione (Calif.); Prisons; Contractors; Contracts; California State Prison at San Quentin; Quarries and quarrying; Building; Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Dams
An article from the 1890 March 23 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that a number of bonds for contract work and supply contracts for the front entrance building at the State Prison at San Quentin were received and approved by the...