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Title
Portrait of Isaias W. Hellman by Clark Hobart
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection;
Contributor
1
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1916
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Isaias W. Hellman immigrated to Los Angeles in 1859, where he became a successful businessman, banker, oil, and real estate investor. He was also a partner in the creation and development of Boyle Heights. Hellman was Jewish and donated a large parcel of land to the Methodist Episcopal Church for the creation of the University of Southern California. Hellman moved to San Francisco in 1891 and lived there until his death in 1920.
Portrait of Isaias W. Hellman (1842-1920) by Clark Hobart. The original portrait is in the Director's room of the Wells Fargo Bank at Market and Montgomery Streets in San Francisco California. Photograph circa 1916.
Type
image
Format
1 negative : safety ; 18 x 12.5 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00107567
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
S-000-186 5x7
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/134078
Subject
Hellman, Isaias W.--(Isaias William),--1842-1920
Security Pacific National Bank
Wells Fargo Bank
Portrait paintings
Bankers
Businessmen
Real estate investment
Real estate developers
Oil industries
Jewish men
Men
San Francisco (Calif.)
Time Period
1910-1919

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