Memoirs and family histories of Edna Zyl Modie, 1945-1971.

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Modie, Edna Zyl, 1886-1981. Memoirs and family histories of Edna Zyl Modie, 1945-1971.

Title

Memoirs and family histories of Edna Zyl Modie, 1945-1971.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/669982874

Abstract

Includes two memoirs of Edna Zyl Modie which recount her early life, a brief family history, and various travels in southern California. Also includes a typescript Modie's grandfather William T. Harvey's brief autobiography and family history, and a retelling by Modie's father's counsin Andrew Snyder of his experiences in a store robbery by Tiburcio Vasquez in Monterey in 1872.

Extent

4 typewritten manuscripts.

Holding Repository

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7963447

Related Entities

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Snyder, Andrew, M.D.

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Harvey, William T., 1826-1915.

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Modie, Edna Zyl, 1886-1981.

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California artist Edna Zyl Modie (1886-1981) graduated from the Los Angeles School of Art and Design in 1907. From the description of Memoirs and family histories of Edna Zyl Modie, 1945-1971. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 669982874 ...