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Title: Helena Modjeska residence
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator: Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1892
Publication Information: C.C. Pierce & CO
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Designed by Stanford White, this is the only surviving home of Helena Modjeska, a Shakespearean actress and Polish patriot; she and her husband lived there from 1888 until 1906. Located at 29042 Modjeska Canyon Road, the structure is a national and California landmark.
Three people posing in front of "Arden," the Queen Anne revival style home of Madame Helena Modjeska located in Orange County.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00025058
Los Angeles Photographers Collection; C.C. Pierce Collection
GPC_b49_f4_i37; S-007-319 4x5
CARL0000028757
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/126259
Subject: Modjeska, Helena,--1840-1909--Homes and haunts
Dwellings--California--Orange County
Queen Anne revival (Architecture)--California--Orange County
California Historical Landmarks
Orange County (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
White, Stanford,1853-1906
Time Period: 1891-1900

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