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Image / Louisa Owens (right), with her three sisters, circa 1885

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Title
Louisa Owens (right), with her three sisters, circa 1885
Alternative Title
Henry Owens (brother Robert Curry Owens) and wife Louise
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1885]
1885
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Studio portrait of Louisa Owens and her three sisters, against a garden scene backdrop.
Henry Owens was the grandson of Robert Owens, Sr., and Biddy Mason, early African American pioneers and Los Angeles landowners.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b02_f03_002a.tif
ark:/21198/z13r29v3
Subject
African American pioneers
Owens, Louisa, 1864-1893
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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