Jorgensen (Chris) Collection, 1885-1973

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Title:: Chris Jorgensen Collection
Dates:: 1885-1973
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Extent:: (Boxes: 1 legal; 2 ov)
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Preferred citation:: Chris Jorgensen Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Scope and content:: Clippings, biographical material, correspondence, 1901-1973. Artwork includes watercolors and sketches by Jorgensen, Virgil Williams, and others, 1885-1915, undated. The works by Jorgensen reflect the places he resided and traveled, include California, Italy and Mexico. 1885-1973, undated
Biographical / historical:: Jorgensen (1860-1935) was a Norwegian-born California artist. He painted scenes of the California missions.

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:: 1885-1973
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

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Preferred citation:: Chris Jorgensen Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

900 Exposition Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US