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Title
Dr. and Mrs. Alva Curtis Garrott, Sr., Washington, D. C., circa 1894
Alternative Title
Dr. A.C. Garrott and family
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1894]
1894
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 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.
Studio portrait of Dr. Alva Garrott and Lillie Garrott (former Lillie Dejarnette / De Jarnette).
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b09_f02_003a.tif
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Subject
African American dentists
Garrott, Lilli, D., 1871-1916
Garrott, Alva C. (Alva Curtis), 1866-1952
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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