Mayors election; Political campaigns; Political cartoons
Article clipped from the 1906 November 27 edition of the Los Angeles Express discusses the grand jury investigation into the Whittier Reform School. A cartoon entitled "How would Roosevelt vote?" shows Theodore Roosevelt examining a list of the...
Los Angeles Times (Firm); Political campaigns; Political candidates
Article from the Los Angeles Express excerpts from articles and editorials on Walter Lindley from the Los Angeles Times at the time of the Whittier reform school scandal.
Article from the 1910 August 5 edition of the Los Angeles Express includes a reply by Charles Randall of the Lincoln Roosevelt League to statements made by Walter Parker of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
Asylums; Reformatories; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); San Jose State Normal School; Associations, institutions, etc.; Prisons; California State Prison at San Quentin; Universities and colleges
An article from the 1892 January 23 edition of the Pomona Times reports on the number of state institutions in California.
Rites and ceremonies; Whittier (Calif.); Reformatories; Schools; Invitation cards
Invitation to the corner stone laying ceremony for the Whittier State School for Boys on 1890 January 29. There is a blue ink stamp on the upper right corner that says, "Postponed to Feb. 12."
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 1889 September 19 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle reports on proposed use of the "cottage" system at the Whittier State School for Boys.
Schools; Reformatories; Water; Water rights; Land titles
Article clipped from the 1889 July 28 edition of the Los Angeles Tribune regarding the legitimacy of the land and water titles for the Whittier State School for Boys.
Asylum for the Insane of the State of California; Stockton (Calif.); Asylums; Sanitoriums
Article from the 1890 October 15 edition of the Daily Record-Union provides the list of supplies for which the State Insane Asylum needs legislative appropriation.