Malaga Cove School Manual Training classroom, Palos Verdes Estates, California

Abstract/Description: Image shows group of boys at work in the Manual Training class at Malaga Cove School, located at 385 Via Almar in Malaga Cove. Standing at their work benches, the boys are proceding through the "Steps in Dressing Stock" under the supervision of the instructor, Mrs. Enid Daniel Jones, visible at far right. Emphasizing the intellectual and social development associated with the practical training of the hand and the eye, the Manual Training movement was the precursor to what later evolved to be vocational training programs. Students would be taught to use tools in drafting, mechanics, wood or metal working.
Subject(s): Malaga Cove School (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Schools--California--Palos Verdes Estates
School children
Classrooms
Interiors
Woodwork (Manual training)
Date Created: 1929-10-00
Title: Malaga Cove School Manual Training classroom, Palos Verdes Estates, California.
Date Created: 1929-10-00
Extent: 1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9.25 in.
Abstract/Description: Image shows group of boys at work in the Manual Training class at Malaga Cove School, located at 385 Via Almar in Malaga Cove. Standing at their work benches, the boys are proceding through the "Steps in Dressing Stock" under the supervision of the instructor, Mrs. Enid Daniel Jones, visible at far right. Emphasizing the intellectual and social development associated with the practical training of the hand and the eye, the Manual Training movement was the precursor to what later evolved to be vocational training programs. Students would be taught to use tools in drafting, mechanics, wood or metal working.
Identifier(s): 000030593 (Bar Code)
519 (Negative Number)
Note(s):

Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association

Two prints available, one copy print by Robert C. Schaeffer, Palos Verdes Estates.
Subject(s): Malaga Cove School (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Schools--California--Palos Verdes Estates
School children
Classrooms
Interiors
Woodwork (Manual training)
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Room.
Shelf locator: PVLH.PVSD.28.45
Restrictions on Access: Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
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