India Association members present books to A. Leo Weil School Library

DESCRIPTION
Members of the India Association (pictured at left) present Dwayne Moore seventeen books for the library. From left to right are K.V. Raman, graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh; Avi Chakrabarty, five-year old student at Frick School; Mrs. Chakrabarty; Mr. Nagarajan, student at Carnegie-Mellon University; D. Moore; Mrs. R. Alvin, librarian at A. Leo Weil School; Dr. Hyman Haffner, principal at A. Leo Weil School. A. Leo Weil School was named in honor of the prominent Pittsburgh attorney and philanthropist A. Leo Weil (1858-1938). Mr. Weil was instrumental in establishing the Pittsburgh Board of Public Education. The school, located at Center Avenue and Morgan Street, opened in 1942 and replaced the Rose, Minersville, and Moorhead schools.

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Type: Photograph
Creator: Lou Malkin
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Additional Information: Pittsburgh Public Schools Photographs
Item History: 2021-01-30 (created); 2021-01-30 (modified)

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