Article from the 1906 November 21 edition of the Los Angeles Express reports on Walter Lindley's management of the Whittier State School for Boys in 1892.
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 1906 November 20 edition of the Los Angeles Express criticizes Walter Lindley's performance as Superintendent of the Whitter State School for Boys.
Article from the 1909 March 21 edition of the Los Angeles Evening News discusses appointment of politicians to positions at the Whittier reform school.
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...
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Political candidates; Political cartoons; Los Angeles Times (Firm)
Article and cartoon clipped from the 1906 November 23 edition of the Los Angeles Express report on Walter Lindley's record as superintendent of construction at the Whittier Reform School and the Los Angeles Times' defense of it.
Mayors election; Political campaigns; Political candidates; Newspapers
Article from the 1906 November 21 edition of the Los Angeles Times discusses the attacks on Walter Lindley's character in the pages of the Los Angeles Express.
Mayors election; Temperance; Political campaigns; Bars (Drinking establishments); Alcohol
Article from the 1906 November 27 edition of the Los Angeles Voice questions the mayoral candidates' attitudes toward temperance reform in Los Angeles.
Mayors election; Political candidates; Political campaigns; Meetings
Article clipped from an unknown source prints the opinions of local citizens regarding Lee C. Gates for Mayor of Los Angeles, a copy of a bill submitted to the Whittier reform school by Walter Lindley, and the schedule of meetings being held by the...
Article from the 1909 June 11 edition of the Los Angeles Evening News reports on recent events occurring in the Highland Asylum and the Whittier reform school.
Schools; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Building; Buildings
An article from the 1891 June 30 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle reports on the construction of the Whittier reform school and lists some of the other reform schools in the United States.
Children; Schools; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Legislation; Juvenile delinquents; Newspapers; Uniforms
An article from the 1891 June 27 edition of the Whittier Pointer reports that the San Francisco Daily Report has written about the uniforms the boys will wear at the reform school in Whittier. The Pointer also reports that the Sacramento...
Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Furniture; Expenditures, Public
A piece from the 1892 January 16 edition of the Santa Rosa Republican reports that the reform school in Whittier is in need of reform due to the extravagant costs of its furnishings.
Article from the 1906 November 27 edition of the Los Angeles Express lists items bought by the Whittier Reform School under Walter Lindley's supervision.
Article from the 1909 May 28 edition of the Los Angeles Evening News reports on issues discussed at a convention of leading reform philanthropists to which Walter Lindley was in attendance.
