Children; Reformatories; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Buildings; Libraries; Books
An article from the 1891 July 4 edition of the Los Angeles Herald reports that the reform school in Whittier hopes to receive books and illustrated papers for the school's reading rooms.
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...
Flags; Schools; Marching drills; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Children; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories
A piece from the 1892 April 4 edition of the Los Angeles Times reports that boys from the reform school in Whittier performed a drill for a public school's flag-raising Friday.
Jury; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Newspapers; Political cartoons; Expenditures, Public; Salaries; Business enterprises; Contracts; Investigations; Judges; Financial statements
An article from the 1892 January 17 edition of the Los Angeles Times comments on Professor J. M. Guinn's report on the investigation of the reform school in Whittier. Guinn's report includes some of the school's expenditures. The article includes...
Article from the 1905 October 1 edition of the Los Angeles Examiner reports that a nursing student at the County Hospital Training School has transferred to another school after a feud with the school's matron.
Publishers and publishing; Buildings; Schools; Reformatories; Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Dormitories; Industrial arts; Expenditures, Public
An article from the 1891 December 19 edition of the Riverside Phoenix provides an illustration of the reform school in Whittier and describes the school's site.
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.
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.); Reformatories; Presidents; Birthdays; Holidays; Libraries; Books
An article from the 1892 February 29 edition of the Los Angeles Times reports that Mrs. L. T. Torrence, a visitor to the reform school in Whittier, suggests an appeal be made to the public asking for books for the school's library.
Whittier (Calif.); Whittier State School (Whittier, Calif.); Reformatories; Schools; Children; Juvenile delinquents; Buildings; Dinners and dining; Industrial arts; Marching drills; Church services; Students; School board members
An article from the 1891 December 31 edition of the Los Angeles Express describes the reform school in Whittier by outlining the students' daily work, the school's proposed improvements, and its purpose.
