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Title
M.L. Wicks, early southern California real estate subdivider, 1883
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1883
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
Photographic portrait of an engraving of M.L. Wicks, early southern California real estate subdivider, 1883. Viewed from the chest up in an oval. He is wearing a three-piece suit with an unbuttoned vest and a bow tie. He has a handle-bar moustache and a very short goutee. He has short hair. He wears a stetson hat. He is turned to his right. "M.L. Wicks" -- caption. He helped to plan Glendale, Pomona, Playa del Rey, and other local communities.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm., 22 x 17 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17203
USC-1-1-1-13988 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4871
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17203
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4871.jpg
Subject
Men
Portraits--W
Wicks, M.L
Portraits--Glendale--Playa del Rey
Time Period
1883
Place
California
Los Angeles
Pomona
USA
Source
1-56-54 [Microfiche number]
4871 [Accession number]
CHS-4871 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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