The Desert Sun School

Photograph

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Exhibit Envoy

Name/Title

The Desert Sun School

Entry/Object ID

PFM.15

Description

Section 3 - Mecca and the Triangle Rancho

Collection

Susie Keef Smith Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Susie Keef Smith

Date made

circa 1931

Dimensions

Height

13 in

Width

17-1/2 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Framed

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

The Desert Sun School opened in Mecca in 1930 to serve ranchers' children. It moved to Idyllwild in 1946 and attracted an illustrious student population from around the world. The school play in 1931 was Cinderella. Susie Keef Smith photograph. Susie Keef Smith Collection.