Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Visual Materials
John B. Colton (1831-1919) was a member of the Jayhawker Party of 36 gold miners who left Illinois for California in 1849. This image has been incorrectly identified in the past as a female miner. Date based on age of sitter and photograph type.
(photDAG 2)
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A half-length oval-shaped studio portrait of Union Captain John B. Colton turned very slightly to the right. Colton is wearing his uniform, has his hair combed across his head, and has a mustache and narrow goatee. The photograph is mounted in a black case lined with dark red velvet, within a gilt-decorated, floral setting.
photDAG 11
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Photographer's stamp on mat: "E. Codding" [Edgar Codding]. Date based on age of sitter and photograph type.
(photDAG 5)
