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Image / William M. Higgins, Anaheim Postmaster, 1870-1884 [graphic]

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Title
William M. Higgins, Anaheim Postmaster, 1870-1884 [graphic]
Alternative Title
Digital Anaheim
Contributing Institution
Anaheim Public Library
Collection
Anaheim Public Library photograph collection on Anaheim local history
Rights Information
Property rights reside with the Anaheim Public Library. Literary rights are generally retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce, please contact the Local History Curator.
Description
Accession number: P439
Written in pencil on reverse of one photo, "gift of Jim Sinsley"
Portrait of William M. Higgins, who established Anaheim's first drug store (located at the NE corner of Lemon and Center Streets) and was Anaheim postmaster from October 12, 1870 until July 1, 1884; image shows Dr. Higgins in bust-length view, with moustache and goatee, wearing a dark suit and vest, with white shirt and dark tie.
Type
image
Format
1 Photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
2 Photographic prints : sepia ; 4 x 5 in.
1 Negatives : 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Form/Genre
Photographic print
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt30001678
Subject
Higgins, William Morris Dr--1826-1903
Los Angeles Vineyard Society
Pharmacists
Government employees--1857-1899
Postal service--Employees
Anaheim (Calif.)--Photographs
Time Period
Government employees -- 1857-1899
Place
Anaheim (Calif.)
Photographs

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