Workman family papers 1881-1997

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Workman family papers 1881-1997

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8870232n

These holdings consist of materials related to the life and accomplishments of a leading Los Angeles family, the Workmans, influential in city politics, social work, and prperty development.

24 archival document boxes, 14 oversize boxes, 5 flat files

eng,

Loyola Marymount University. Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6660257

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Workman family

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Biography / Administrative History Tracing its residence in Los Angeles back to the mid-nineteenth century, the Workman family holds a distinguished place in the city's history. Two brothers, David (1798-1855) and William (1800-1876), originally from England, were the first Workmans to settle in Los Angeles: David came from Missouri, and William from Taos, New Mexico. Of their descendants, the following Workmans figure most prominently in the...

Workman, Mary Julia, 1871-1964

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Workman, William H., 1839-1918

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Workman, Margaret K., 1902-1987

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