A framed graduation certificate for Hillard Durfee, La Puente School, 1919
Entry/Object ID
2021.13.1.1
Description
A framed graduation certificate for Hillard Durfee, La Puente School, 1919. The document includes signatures from officials of the La Puente School District, which was formed in the 1860s by the Durfee, Temple and other families, with the school lot donated by F.P.F. Temple. A remodeled campus was renamed Temple School in 1921 and this is now the Los Angeles District headquarters of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers while New Temple School is now to the north in South El Monte. The overall condition is good.