Image / Lillie Dejarnette (or De Jarnette) as a young woman, circa 1890

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Title: Lillie Dejarnette (or De Jarnette) as a young woman, circa 1890
Alternative Title: Lydia De Jarnette (later married Alva C. Garrott) and her family
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1890]
1890
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Lillie Dejarnette married Alva Garrott 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.
Lillie Dejarnette (or De Jarnette) picking fruit from a tree on a farm.
Written on back of photo: Lilly De Jarnette (age 10). Later: Mrs. Alva Curtis Garrott, Sr.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b09_f01_001.tif
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Subject: African American women
Garrott, Lilli, D., 1871-1916
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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