Country home of Emily Brown Childress Portwig and James Rufus Portwig, Val Verde, 1930s-1940s

Item Overview

Title

Country home of Emily Brown Childress Portwig and James Rufus Portwig, Val Verde, 1930s-1940s

Alternative title

Emily and Rufus Portwig, and their residences

Date Created

[1930s-1940s]

Collection

OpenUCLA Collections
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection

Notes

Description

James Rufus Portwig was a Naval officer and real estate businessman.
Country home of Emily Brown Childress Portwig and James Rufus Portwig at Val Verde.
Emily Brown Childress Portwig was a Los Angeles pharmacist and civic leader. She married Anderson V. Childress in 1909. She was widowed by 1930. She was married to James Rufus Portwig in 1933.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Keywords

Genre

photographs

Subject topic

Cabins

Names

Portwig, James Rufus, 1895-1969
Portwig, Emily Brown Childress, 1896-1960

Subject geographic

Val Verde (Calif.)

Resource type

still image