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Hersee Moody Carson standing next to a painting attributed to Marie-François-Firmin Girard titled "Woman at the Well," Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Hersee Moody Carson standing next to a painting attributed to Marie-François-Firmin Girard titled "Woman at the Well," Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: May 10 , 1935
1935-05-10
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Related to the Los Angeles Times article, "Riches Sold For Charity; Castle Kalmia's Art on Block; Mrs. Hersee Carson, Widow of Inventor, to Devote Proceeds to Welfare," May 7, 1935.
Hersee Moody Carson next to a painting attributed to Marie-François-Firmin Girard titled "Woman at the Well," following the auction of art and decorative arts in her home, Castle Kalmia (at 1486 N. Sweetzer Ave. above Sunset Blvd.). Mrs. Carson was the widow of George Campbell Carson a prospector and inventor.
Text from negative sleeve: Carson, Hersee Moody Mrs. Mt. Kalmia Mansion. May 10, 1935. 1935.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1485
ark:/21198/zz002dbzb7
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Arts
Auctions--California--Los Angeles
Paintings
Carson, Hersee Moody, 1878-1972
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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