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Detail of old house at 315 S. Bunker Hill Avenue, 1957

Description: Built by William and Anna Foss in the mid to late 1880s. Noted mystic Max Heindel became a lodger at the Foss house and marries Augusta Foss in 1910, and thereafter 315 becomes commonly known as the Foss-Heindel house.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1939-1962.
Call number: Book 1, pg. 54 / Neg.?
Creator: Hall, Theodore(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Haines, 1993.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.; RESTRICTED: Boxes 2-34: Negatives housed in cold storage; extended retrieval and delivery time required.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people: Austin, John C. W. (1870-1963.); Newsom, Joseph C. (1861-1935.); Parkinson, John,
Associated organization: Train and Williams (Firm)
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