C. W. Edwards
Image
Title
C. W. Edwards
Identifier
3498
Description
Bust portrait of C. W. Edwards in a suit looking to the viewer's right.
According to museum records: He was a "Ventura County pioneer who came to the county in 1869. He fought through the Civil War on the side of the Confederacy...he took up a claim of 160 acres north of Bardsdale...resided there for 33 yrs. Died there in 1902, leaving a widow, five sons and one girl. Two of the boys have since 1923 passed away. Living at that date are J. C. in this city [unknown if Ventura or Bardsdale], W.B. also living here [also unknown if Ventura or Bardsdale]. M., who lives at Stockton. The sister, Mrs. C. A. Clevenger, resides in Fremont."
According to museum records: He was a "Ventura County pioneer who came to the county in 1869. He fought through the Civil War on the side of the Confederacy...he took up a claim of 160 acres north of Bardsdale...resided there for 33 yrs. Died there in 1902, leaving a widow, five sons and one girl. Two of the boys have since 1923 passed away. Living at that date are J. C. in this city [unknown if Ventura or Bardsdale], W.B. also living here [also unknown if Ventura or Bardsdale]. M., who lives at Stockton. The sister, Mrs. C. A. Clevenger, resides in Fremont."
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
Portrait, Bust
14 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Edwards, C. W.
Men--California--Portraits
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Bardsdale (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “C. W. Edwards,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed April 19, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/5089.