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Description
Photograph of General Moses Hazeltine Sherman, ca.1900-1920. He can be seen from the chest up facing slightly to the left. He is balding, and has a short moustache. He is visible wearing a three-piece suit with a long tie. He built the Pacific Electric Railroad. The city of Sherman Oaks was named after him. He was a land developer who built a streetcar line and owned property in the San Fernando Valley and Hollywood. Also served on the Los Angeles Water Board. He lived from 1853-1932.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 25 x 20 cm., 22 x 17 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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