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Land of fair promise : politics and reform in Los Angeles schools, 1885-1941

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    Editing, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1941

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    An editor examines three pages of proofs for the Los Angeles Times. Only the editor's hands and forearms are visible. The first of the three proofs has marks for corrections, while the other two are still unmarked.

    photCL Whitt 1439 ; Whitt neg. 1221

  • Typesetting, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1941

    Typesetting, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1941

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    Two columns of text are set for printing at the Los Angeles Times. A hand reaches in from the left to set a heading into the middle of the text. Each block of text sits in an individual tray.

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    Cartoonist, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1941

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    A man is seated at a tilted desk, working on a cartoon for the Los Angeles Times. Drawing materials are on a short, small cabinet, and newspaper clippings with images of Uncle Sam are at the top of the desk. The cartoon shows Uncle Sam holding a newspaper the has "Free Press" on it in large font. This is presumably Bruce Russell, whose signature is at the bottom of the cartoon.

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    Los Angeles. Buildings. Schools. Los Angeles High School

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    Chrysanthemum Fair, Los Angeles

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    "(First one) in garden next to new Simpson Auditorium. Went with Minnie Sullivan. Every variety we liked and such poetic manner!"

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