Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The name of Gary’s mother, who is called Mrs. Oran Webb in the Los Angeles Times article, is Lillian Webb. Her maiden name was Lillian Myers. This photograph appears with the article, “Following his Forebears: THIRD OF FAMILY LINE GOING TO SAME SCHOOL,” Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 1935: A3. Text from newspaper caption: Little Gary Webb, 5 years of age, ready to enter school from which his grandfather, mother, three great-uncles, two great-aunts, two uncles and an aunt were graduated. J. A. Myers, his great-grandfather, is pictured with Gary’s mother, Mrs. Oran Webb, and Gary, who will be enrolled in kindergarten. Handwritten on negative: Gary Webb (R) J.A. Myers (Background) Mrs. Oran Webb (L) Text from negative sleeve: 2023—Gary Webb, Mrs. Oran Webb, J.A. Myers (Following his forebears) school) 9/9/35. [Stamped:] Sep 13 1935.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8374 ark:/21198/zz002dg7m1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Families--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles Myers, J.A., b. 1865? Webb, Lillian, 1909-1988 Webb, Gary Lee, 1930-
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