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Description
Group portrait of Mrs. Susan Wolfskill, Fannie (Mrs. Samuel Taylor of Winters, Calif.), Melinda (married Clay Goodyear of Benicia; Charles Councilman of Winters), Jennie (Mrs. Frank Bonney of Winters), and John Wolfskill. 1990-1760. Born in Kentucky in 1804. Spent time in Southwest as trader and livestock man, arriving in Los Angeles, California in 1838. Obtained a grant from Mexican government (with his brother William) located on Puta Creek (Yolo and Solano Counties, near current-day Winters). Planted orchard, vineyard, raised stock, grew wheat. Married Susan Cooper, daughter of Major Stephen Cooper. Died in 1897. Mary P. Freeman;
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print on cardboard mount ; 15 5/8 x 19 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001490840CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Wolfskill, John Reid,, 1804-1897--Photographs Susan Wolfskill,, 1827-1906--Photographs Pioneers--California--Winters Farmers--California--Winters Girls--California--Winters Photographic prints Group portraits
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