[Elsie Martinez] [graphic]. March 4, 1980.

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[Elsie Martinez] [graphic]. March 4, 1980.

Copy photograph of portion of a photograph depicting Martinez (with unidentified family members?).

1 photographic print : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7883557

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Martinez, Elsie Whitaker, 1890-1984

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Elsie Whitaker was born on March 1, 1890, in Manitoba, Canada, daughter of novelist and war correspondent Herman Whitaker and Margaret A Vandecar (1868-1905). In 1902, she and her family moved to the hills of Piedmont, California, to the "Silk Culture House" at the end of Mountain Avenue. She went to Piedmont grammar school and spent two years Oakland High School. She loved books and studied European history, drama, and literature. By age 16, Whitaker was a "free-spirited artist." Elsie me...

Mustell, P.

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Elsie Martinez was daughter of Herman Whitaker and wife of Xavier Martinez (cf. Hart, Companion to California). She used pseudonym Margaret Whitaker in her unpublished novel Over these hills. From the description of [Elsie Martinez] [graphic]. March 4, 1980. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 63127595 ...