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Title
O. W. Childs, a portrait
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
He built the first L.A. Theatre. He assisted in founding the University of Southern California by donating, along with I. W. Hellman and J. G. Downey, 308 lots, which was and still is the site of the University.
Portrait of O. W. Childs, a successful merchant, land owner and horticulturist.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00040902
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Portraits-Childs, O. W.; N-002-502 5x7
CARL0000044587
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/100635
Subject
Childs, O. W.,--1824-1890
Merchants--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs

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