Charles Owens Sketches

1925-1953

Descriptive Summary

Title: Charles Owens Sketches

Dates: 1925-1953

Collection Number: GC 1171

Creator/Collector:

Extent: (Boxes: 1 ov)

Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Abstract: These sketches (some originals and others printed) are primarily of California scenes, including Boulder Dam, Yosemite, the Ventura Mission, Los Angeles High School on Ft. Moore Hill, Giant Redwoods, and Exposition Park. ca. 1925-ca. 1953, undated.

Language of Material: English

Access

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Preferred Citation

Charles Owens Sketches. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Biography/Administrative History

Charles Owens (1881-1958) was a Los Angeles Times illustrator from 1921 until 1953.

Scope and Content of Collection

These sketches (some originals and others printed) are primarily of California scenes, including Boulder Dam, Yosemite, the Ventura Mission, Los Angeles High School on Ft. Moore Hill, Giant Redwoods, and Exposition Park.