Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Home of Capt. A.H. Johnson |
Date |
c. 1896 |
Description |
210 W Orange (Colorado), moved from Banana (Hillcrest) near Alta Vista. Built 1887 "Capt. A.H. Johnson come from Ft. Dodge, Iowa, ten years ago to find a home in this land of sunshine. He selected Monrovia as the most desirable place to him, and built a cozy home at the cornerof Orange and Magnolia Streets, where he resides with his wife and daughter. He has twenty acres of oranges and lemons in Duarte, and twelve in Monrovia, from which he receives a very comfortable revenue. Before coming to California, Capt. Johnson led a very active life, being for a number of years employed in railroad building and other public enterprises, and he is now enjoying a well-earned rest, while at the same time personally supervising the work on his fruit ranches in Monrovia and Duarte." Monrovia Messenger Souvenir Edition 1897. |
Object Type |
Negative |
Subjects |
Residence |
Collection |
Myron Hotchkiss |
Original Collection |
Myron Hotchkiss |
Object ID |
MH 4x5 Neg 17 |
Creator |
Myron Hotchkiss |