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Description
Photographic portraits of Los Angeles Board of Health members, ca.1905. The image is a composite of five oval-shaped portraits arranged in a diamond formation. The top of the diamond is made by a portrait of Dr. W. W. Beckett. Below this portrait are the words "Board of". The second row of portraits is formed by images of Dr. Jno. H. Davison, Health Officer L. M. Powers, M.D., and Dr. S. S. Salisbury. The bottom tip of the diamond is formed by a portrait of Dr. E. R. Smith. All of the men are wearing jackets and bowties, and all have mustaches.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 22 x 17 cm. photographic prints photographs
Beckett, Dr. W. W Davison, Dr. John H Powers, Dr. L. M Salisbury, Dr. S. S Smith, Dr. E. R Los Angeles Board of Health Municipal government Health Portraits--Group--Governmental organizations
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-22-33 [Microfiche number] 11575 [Accession number] CHS-11575 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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