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Description
Four photos of the Wattles residence and grounds. View 1 (Martin-1798). Vertical, from Orange Avenue, orange trees and eucalyptus trees in foreground, house in center, mountains in background -- view 2 (Martin-1799). House from north, vines and chairs on upper and lower porches, brick walkway and patio in foreground -- view 3 (Martin-1801). Garden from balcony -- view 4 (Martin-1802). Similar view but vertical. (no photo for Martin-1800) Gurdon W. Wattles was born in Richford, N.Y. in 1855. Was financier in the East, coming to Los Angeles beginning in 1904, settling permanently in 1922. Owned estate in Hollywood, part of which was developed into Wattles Garden. Died in 1932.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
4 photographic prints ; 6 x 8 in. and 8 x 6 in.
Identifier
(C)001378891CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-2138
Language
English
Subject
Wattles, Gurdon Wallace,, 1855-1932--Homes and haunts--Photographs Houses--California--Hollywood Patios--California--Hollywood Gardens--California--Hollywood Porches--California--Hollywood Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Landscape photographs
Place
California Hollywood Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles County (Calif.)
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