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Sepulveda Family Photograph Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Sepulveda Family Photograph Collection
    Dates: 1850-1959
    Collection Number: P-277
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: (Boxes: ½ letter; ½ 5x7; 1 ov folder)
    Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
    Abstract: An artificial collection of original photographs (cartes de visite, cabinet cards) and copy prints for the Sepulveda Family.
    Language of Material: No linguistic content; Not applicable

    Access

    Research is by appointment only

    Publication Rights

    Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Sepulveda Family Photograph Collection. Collection Number: P-277. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Biography/Administrative History

    Jose Antonio Andres Sepulveda (1803-1875) was landowner to a large swath of Los Angeles County, including parts of today’s Orange County. The subjects of the collection include descendants of the prominent Spanish Mexican Sepúlveda family in the early days of Alta California in present day southern California.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    An artificial collection of original photographs (cartes de visite, cabinet cards) and copy prints for the Sepulveda Family, including Louisa Domingo de Sepulveda, the daughter of Juan Domingo (John Groningen). Also four zinc plates of the portraits of men, unidentified however one is of Roman Sepulveda. Also large portrait of Tranquillena Sepulveda, 1893, noted on back as "Daughter of Don Jose Sepulveda". 19th century - 1959, undated. See also P-78 Portrait Collection under "Domingo". See also P-96 Sepulveda/Mott Photograph Collection and GC 1027 Sepulveda/Mott Collection. See also P-260 Charles J. Prudhomme Collection.

    Indexing Terms

    Californios
    Los Angeles (Calif.)
    Los Angeles County (Calif.)

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