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Title
Engraving of a portrait of Dr. John S. Griffin, M.D., ca.1889
Creator
H.B. Hall's Sons, New York, engraver
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1889
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an engraving of a portrait of Dr. John S. (J.?) Griffin, M.D., ca.1889. Of Farmer's and Merchants Bank. He has a receding hairline. His hair is combed across the top of his ears back. He has a full thick beard and mustache. He is wearing a three-piece suit with a long tie. A fine cord hangs around his neck. He is turned slightly to his left. "Eng'd by H.B. Hall's Sons, New York" -- at bottom.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
18 x 13 cm., 22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m13659
USC-1-1-1-13814 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3872
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13659
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3872.jpg
Subject
Griffin, John S
Men
Bankers
Physicians
Portraits--G
Time Period
circa 1889
Place
California
USA
Source
1-90-245 [Microfiche number]
3872 [Accession number]
CHS-3872 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Lewis Pen Pictures, p.207
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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