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Title
Millionaire Edward C. Converse's parlor on the Santa Paula y Saticoy Ranch, Santa Paula, 1922
Date Created and/or Issued
February, 1922
1922-02
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.
Edward C. Converse (aka Edmund C. Converse, Jr.) is one of three heirs to a fortune of more than $100,000,000 from his father's death.
The parlor shows a long room with a checkered floor and lots of natural lighting from the windows and door. There are several pieces of wicker furniture arranged throughout the room.
Photograph appears with the article, "Cowboy is Multimillionaire," Los Angeles Times, 05 Feb 1922: II1.
On the property of the original Mexican land grant of Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy. The ranch was purchaseed by Edmund C. Converse, Jr. in 1908.
Text from newspaper caption: Sun parlor of ranch house
Text from negative sleeve: CONVERSE RANCH
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1609
ark:/21198/zz002dc3mr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Parlors--California--Santa Paula
Ranches--California--Santa Paula
Furniture
Converse, Edmund C., Jr., 1882-1826
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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