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Title
[Alfred Fuhrman and friends] (2 views)
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1928 and 1935]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Plates in: Alfred Fuhrman photograph album, 1938-1935, front pocket.
Shows street in Los Angeles in the vicinity of La Brea Tar Pits. Alfred Fuhrman and woman posing under street lamp with sign for La Brea Pits. Mailbox on left.
View 1 (2009-1089). Woman in white dress with Alfred Fuhrman -- view 2 (2009-1090). Same spot, but different woman.
Alfred Fuhrman was born in Germany, attended the University of Bonn and came to California as a sailor. An active labor agitator in the late 1800's and early 1900's in San Francisco, he was active in the Coast Seamen's Union, organized the Brewers and Malsters Union of the Pacific Coast, was an early member of the IWA. Took the bar and was active as an attorney beginning around 1893.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photographic prints ; 4 5/8 2 7/8 in. and 5 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001393135CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-6488
Language
English
Subject
Fuhrman, Alfred--Photographs
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Street lights--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums--1930-1949
Time Period
1930-1949
Place
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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