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.
Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Whittier (Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.); Schools; Reformatories; Politics; Politicians; Children; Judges; Juvenile delinquents; Industrial arts; Expenditures, Public
An article from the 1891 October 31 edition of the San Francisco Examiner reports on the possible transfer of children from the industrial school in San Francisco to the reform school in Whittier and the eventual closure of the industrial school.
Reformatories; Schools; Children; Juvenile delinquents; San Francisco (Calif.); Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Politics; Politicians
An article from the 1891 October 30 edition of the San Francisco Call reports that Supervisor Ellert, acting chairman of the industrial school committee, consulted with the district attorney over the closure of the industrial school in Whittier and...
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.
Juvenile delinquents; Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Whittier (Calif.); Reformatories; San Francisco (Calif.)
An article from the 1891 June 27 edition of the East Los Angeles Citizen reports that there is a movement to do away with the industrial school in San Francisco since the State Reform School at Whittier will open soon.
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...
Children; Building; Buildings; Reformatories; Schools; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); School board members; Legislation; Farms
An article from the 1891 July 4 edition of the Los Angeles Porcupine reports that the state training school at Whittier was opened and describes the school and its purpose.
Sheriffs; Children; Juvenile delinquents; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Buildings
An article from the 1891 October 9 edition of the Santa Cruz Sentinel reports that Sheriff Jennings visited the reform school in Whittier. Jennings describes the school and praises the school's superintendent, Walter Lindley.
Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.); Reformatories; Politicians; Children; Juvenile delinquents
An article from the 1891 October 22 edition of the San Francisco Call reports on the children sent to the reform school in Whittier and to the industrial school in San Francisco.
Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Children; Juvenile delinquents; Industrial arts; Judges
An article from the 1891 October 29 edition of the San Francisco Post reports on the possibility that the boys from the industrial school in San Francisco could be transferred to the reform school in Whittier after appearing before a superior judge.
Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Schools; Children; Juvenile Delinquents; San Francisco (Calif.)
An article from the 1891 October 30 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle reports on the proposition to abolition the industrial school in San Francisco and transfer its residents to the reform school in Whittier.
Congresses and conventions; Attorney; Lawyers; Judges; Reformatories; Children; Juvenile delinquents; San Francisco (Calif.); Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Politics; Politicians; Meetings
An article from the 1891 October 31 edition of the San Francisco Post reports that the Board of Supervisors wants to transfer all the boys from the industrial school in San Francisco to the reform school in Whittier and the conference held to...
Meetings; Reformatories; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.); Judges; Lawyers; Attorney; Children; Juvenile delinquents
An article from the 1891 November 1 edition of the San Francisco Call reports on the discussion of whether it would be legal to remove the inmates as a body from the industrial school in San Francisco to the reform school in Whittier.
Meetings; Politics; Lawyers; Attorney; Reformatories; Schools; San Francisco (Calif.); Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Children; Juvenile Delinquents; Congresses and conventions
An article from the 1891 October 31 edition of the San Francisco Report shares that a conference was held to discuss the proposition to move all the inmates from the industrial school in San Francisco to the reform school in Whittier.
Meetings; Judges; Attorney; Lawyers; Children; Juvenile delinquents; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.); Reformatories
An article from the 1891 October 31 edition of the San Francisco Bulletin reports that legal officials met with Supervisor Ellert to discuss the proposition to transfer inmates from the industrial school in San Francisco to the reform school in...
Reformatories; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.); Judges; Children; Juvenile delinquents; Politics; Politicians; Expenditures, Public; Meetings
An article from the 1891 November 1 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle reports on the discussion held by city officials to transfer boys from the industrial school in San Francisco to the reform school in Whittier.
Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.); Reformatories; Children; Juvenile delinquents; Schools
An article from the 1891 November 7 edition of the San Francisco Report talks about the transfer of children from the industrial school in San Francisco to the reform school in Whittier.