Hollywood High School photographs and commencement program
Scope and Contents
A collection of seven photographs of Hollywood High School in the 1920s and 1930s, along with a commencement program for the Hollywood High School class of 1956 for a ceremony at the Hollywood Bowl. The photographs depict students and faculty in various classroom settings, including the pattern making shop, the pottery room, the auditorium, and the "Roman Room." The collection also contains an aerial photograph of Hollywood High School dated 1923. Photographers and studios attributed on the photographs include H. Wizel, B. F. Sanford, and de Haaf Color Photo Engraving.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1920s-1930s
- Creation: 1956
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A collection of seven photographs of Hollywood High School in the 1920s and 1930s, along with a commencement program for the Hollywood High School class of 1956 for a ceremony at the Hollywood Bowl. The photographs depict students and faculty in various classroom settings, including the pattern making shop, the pottery room, the auditorium, and the "Roman Room." The collection also contains an aerial photograph of Hollywood High School dated 1923. Photographers and studios attributed on the photographs include H. Wizel, B. F. Sanford, and de Haaf Color Photo Engraving.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ellen Petersen, May 31, 2022.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Finding aid for the Hollywood High School photographs and commencement program
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Bo Doub
- Date
- 2022 June
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu