Dr. W. C. Bagley and Dr. Henry Lester Smith at a National Education Association meeting, Los Angeles, 1931

Item Overview

Title

Dr. W. C. Bagley and Dr. Henry Lester Smith at a National Education Association meeting, Los Angeles, 1931

Date Created

June, 1931

Date

1931-06

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Dr. W. C. Bagley and Dr. Henry Lester Smith shake hands at a meeting at the Biltmore Hotel (506 S. Grand Ave.). Bagley was professor of education at Teachers College, Columbia University (1917-1940). Smith was the dean of education at Indiana University (1916-1946). At the meeting, Bagley was elected president of the national council, a role that Dr. Henry Lester Smith previously held. Photo appears with the article "N.E.A. Council Ends Session: Survey Presented by Susan Dorsey on Pupils' Ability in Business Arouses Interest," Los Angeles Times, 28 Jun. 1931: A1.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: Bagley, W.C. Dr. Colombia University.
Handwritten on negative: Dr. W.C. Bagley + Dr. Herman Lester Smith

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w glass negative

Keywords

Genre

glass plate negatives
news photographs

Names

Smith, Henry Lester, 1876-1963
Bagley, William C. (William Chandler), 1874-1946

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Longitude

34.049776

Latitude

-118.254111

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Shaking hands--California--Los Angeles
Meetings--California--Los Angeles
Teachers--California--Los Angeles