Image / Robert Curry Owens as a young boy, Los Angeles, circa 1865

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Title: Robert Curry Owens as a young boy, Los Angeles, circa 1865
Alternative Title: Robert Curry Owens, wife Anna Dugger, her Dugger family
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1865]
1865
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Robert Curry Owens was the grandson of Robert Owens, Sr., and Biddy Mason, early African American pioneers and Los Angeles landowners.
Written on back of photograph: Robert Curry Owens as a young boy returning home from Biddy Mason's home (his maternal grandmother) with his pockets full of pigeons.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b02_f02_005a.tif
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Subject: African American pioneers
Owens, Robert Curry, 1859-1932
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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