Manila and Gladys Owens were the great-granddaughters of Biddy Mason and Robert Owens, early African American pioneers and Los Angeles landowners (daughters of Robert Curry Owens and Anna Dugged Owens). View of the front of the Owens' Victorian style house on Albany St. with striped awnings over the second floor windows, with Elbridge Lee (uncle of Gladys and Manila Owens), Manila Owens with a woman, and Gladys Owens with Mrs. Wickliffe. Written on back of photo: Elbridge Lee. Gladys Mother, Manila, Albany House, Mrs. Wickliffe, Gladys
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