Image / Gladys Dejarnette (De Jarnette) and Alva Curtis Garrott, Los Angeles, circa 1895

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Title: Gladys Dejarnette (De Jarnette) and Alva Curtis Garrott, Los Angeles, circa 1895
Alternative Title: Garrott family recreation
Contributor: Prominent Individuals and Families, 1885-1980
Date Created and/or Issued: 1895
[circa 1895]
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Dr. Alva Curtis Garrott married Lillie Dejarnette in 1893. Dr. Garrott earned degrees in Pharmacy and Dentistry at Howard University in Washington, D. C. before bringing his family to Los Angeles in 1901, becoming this city's first Negro dentist.
Gladys Dejarnette (or De Jarnette), younger sister of Lillie Garrott (wife of Dr. Alva Curtis Garrott), and Alva Curtis Garrott, Jr. (Lillie Garrott's son), holding play toy barrows.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b09_f03_003a.tif
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Subject: African American families
African American children
Dejarnette, Gladys, b. 1893
Garrott, Alva, 1894-1983
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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