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Courtesy of Anaheim Public Library

Title:

George Hansen, "Father of Anaheim" [graphic]
Digital Anaheim

Description:

Oval portrait of George Hansen, "Father of Anaheim," civil engineer and surveyor, who arrived in Los Angeles in 1853, borrowed $100 to purchase surveying equipment with which he subsequently surveyed much of Los Angeles County and laid out the townsite of Anaheim; image shows three-quarter turned bust view of Mr. Hansen, with goatee, wearing a dark jacket and vest, white shirt and dark bow-tie.

Contributing Institution:

Anaheim Public Library