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Title
Henry O'Melveny in his garden in Stone Canyon, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
March 19, 1936
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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "How California Gardens Grew," Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar 1936: 21.
Mr. O'Melveny stands amongst the rows upon rows of flowers in his garden on his property in Stone Canyon at 1709 Stone Canyon Road.
A history of gardens in California is given. Septuagenarian Henry O'Melveny tends to the gardens on his generous property with much admiration from Los Angeles citizens.
Text from negative sleeve: O'Melveny, Henry (Corporation Attorney) 4407 - & Gardens 4407 Bob Jakobsen [stamped:] Mar 19 1936
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13574
ark:/21198/zz002hnsst
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Gardening--California--Los Angeles
Daffodils--California--Los Angeles
Gardens--California--Los Angeles
Older people--California--Los Angeles
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Stone Canyon (Calif.)
O'Melveny, Henry, 1859-1941
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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