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Fisher, Julian |
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751 E. Foothill Blvd.
Note regarding resident Mrs. Mary B. Hansford, who was Julian Fisher's aunt. Perhaps a live-in domestic servant for the owners of 751 E. Foothill Blvd.
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Althea Fisher court notice - 1987
Court Public Notice of death of Althea Fisher and Pettion to administer estate. October 18, 1987 Monrovia News Post.
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Basketball in Fisher Park - 2000
Locals enjoy an afternoon basketball game in Julian Fisher Park, c. 2000
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Bethel AME Church Notes
The church was organized in 1924. The new building dedicated in 1996. Lists founding members, including Annie Fisher and members of the Hawkins family.
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Betty Gadbury
Betty Fisher Gadbury is a daughter of Julian Fisher and granddaughter of John I.W. Fisher. She was Head of Nursing at Santa Teresita Hospital and volunteered as the nurse for Huntington Elementary School when it was segregated. See 'Monrovia's ChangeMakers' ObjectID NM 39 for more about Julian Fisher.)
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Gadburys
The Gadburys are an old Monrovia family, descended from George E. Gadbury, whose picture one of the siblings is holding. Betty Ann Fisher was married to George Gadbury, Jr. Mary Carr is the mother of Bob Bartlett, first African-American mayor of Monrovia.
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Happy girls on Maple - 1942
Monrovia friends on Mape Avenue between California and Shamrock from left to right: Dorinda Parker, Jessica Blount, Christine Hall, and the taller Arlene Fisher, daughter of Julian Fisher.
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History of African Americans In Monrovia
Includes the stories of many Black Monrovians and the segregated school, Huntington Elementary.
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J.I.W. Fisher & son Julian - c. 1910
"Julian D. Fisher was born in Denver, Colorado on August 9, 1896. He grew up on Lucky Baldwin’s Rancho Santa Anita. He came to Monrovia in about 1909 and remained a Monrovia resident for nearly 70 years until he died in 1976. His father, John Isaac Wesley Fisher -- a Black man and former slave from St. Louis who was freed at the age of eight -- was the head blacksmith and farrier for Baldwin. He was a prominent breeder and trainer there and lat...
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J.I.W. Fisher & son Julian - c. 1910
"Julian D. Fisher was born in Denver, Colorado on August 9, 1896. He grew up on Lucky Baldwin’s Rancho Santa Anita. He came to Monrovia in about 1909 and remained a Monrovia resident for nearly 70 years until he died in 1976. His father, John Isaac Wesley Fisher -- a Black man and former slave from St. Louis who was freed at the age of eight -- was the head blacksmith and farrier for Baldwin. He was a prominent breeder and trainer there and lat...
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J.I.W. Fisher & son Julian - c. 1910
The horse is El Angelino, given to Mr. Fisher by Lucky Baldwin. "Julian D. Fisher was born in Denver, Colorado on August 9, 1896. He grew up on Lucky Baldwin’s Rancho Santa Anita. He came to Monrovia in about 1909 and remained a Monrovia resident for nearly 70 years until he died in 1976. His father, John Isaac Wesley Fisher -- a Black man and former slave from St. Louis who was freed at the age of eight -- was the head blacksmith and farrier for...
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Julian and Gladys Fisher's children on California St - c. mid 1930s
Julian Fisher (1896-1976) was son of farrier, John Isaac Wesley Fisher (1857-1940) and Annie Fisher (1868-1958). Julian had 11 children with Gladys (1899-1991). The wwo older girls left to right are Arlene and Betty Fisher. In the front left to right are Alfred, Alice, and Billy on California Street near Royal Oaks.
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Julian Fisher - 1966
Julian Fisher ready to drive the Grand Marshall "Scotty" Clayson and his wife in the Monrovia Days Parade.
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