Image / Maude Banks Stokes, Wyoming "oil queen," New York, circa 1920-1925

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Title: Maude Banks Stokes, Wyoming "oil queen," New York, circa 1920-1925
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1920-1925]
1920/1925
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Maude Banks, often described as a millionaire "oil queen" of Wyoming, relocated to Southern California after visiting in 1917. Reported in "The Cloisters: Home of Maude Banks in San Gabriel Valley, where Artistry, Refinement, Natural Beauty and Personality are Strikingly Blended," Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 1921: V16.
Photo stamp: Lumiere N.Y.
Text from negative sleeve: Banks, Maude Stokes. Oil queen.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3692_G283
ark:/21198/z1zs8p8d
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Millionaires--California--Los Angeles
Banks, Maude, 1883-1926
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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