Names: Dickinson, George W., 1855-1936 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Description:: Related to the article, “Realty Man Celebrates: George W. Dickinson Marks Eightieth Milestone With Golf Game.” Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 1935.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of George W. Dickinson standing outdoors in hat, glasses, collared shirt, belt, pants, holding golf club underneath left arm, and holding paper and pen in hands. George Dickinson was a pioneer real estate operator in Los Angeles who was responsible for subdividing the Rampart Boulevard district, Moreno Highlands, and tracts in the Silver Lake district. He was also an avid golfer who frequently played at the Los Angeles Country Club where he decided to celebrate his 80th birthday by playing a game of golf. He died the following year due to a heart attack.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection