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Title
Ease and comfort - Mr. Shrewsbury. Home of Mrs. Beach, his sister
Creator
Hazard, George Washington, 1842-1914
Date Created and/or Issued
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of James M. Shrewsbury (1854-1919), brother of Mary F. Beach (1850-1930), sitting on a sofa on the porch of the adobe house of Mrs. Beach in Spadra, present-day Pomona, California, with a dog in the foreground.
"Ease and comfort, Mr. Shrewsbury, home of Mrs. Beach, his sister."--text, handwritten on negative. Title transcribed from negative; date range approximated by cataloger based on the year that film negatives came into use and the latest known dates indicated for other Hazard images in the Huntington's collection. Spadra was formerly part of Rancho San Jose. Mary F. Beach lived in Southern California for 70 years after coming across the country in a covered wagon in 1860 at the age of ten. James M. Shrewsbury was her brother.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 9 x 9.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
487811
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17445
Subject
Adobe buildings
Dwellings
Porches
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Pomona (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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