Family home of Dr. and Mrs. Alva Curtis Garrott, Glendale, between 1908-1915

Item Overview

Title

Family home of Dr. and Mrs. Alva Curtis Garrott, Glendale, between 1908-1915

Alternative title

Dr. A.C. Garrott and family

Date Created

[between 1908-1915]

Date

1908/1915

Collection

Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Garrott family craftsman style home on Harvard Blvd., seen from the street.
Dr. Alva Curtis Alva Garrott married Lillie Dejarnette in 1893. Dr. Garrott earned degrees in Pharmacy and Dentistry at Howard University in Washington, D. C. before bringing his family to Los Angeles in 1901, becoming this city's first Negro dentist.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Keywords

Genre

photographs

Names

Garrott, Alva C. (Alva Curtis), 1866-1952

Subject Geographic

Glendale (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

African American dentists
Dwellings