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Title: Store of David W. Ruggles, San Francisco,1897
Alternative Title: David W. Ruggles, only black member of U.S. Grand Jury
Contributor: Early California, 1781-1920
Date Created and/or Issued: 1897
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: On April 20, 1868, the marriage of Ruggles to Annie E. Wilson was announced in the Daily Examiner (San Francisco, CA). The source of the life dates for David W. Ruggles (1813-1904) is the death notice in the San Francisco Examiner, 1904-03-22, p. 6. The David W. Ruggles who owned the store in this photograph is not the same person as the New York abolitionist. That David Ruggles died in 1849.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b04_f12_003a.tif
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Subject: Commercial streets
Ruggles, David W. (David Wright), 1813-1904
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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