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Romayne C. Martin

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CollectionPalos Verdes Homes Association Photo CollectionDate1926-11-01DescriptionImage shows full-length portrait of Romayne C. Martin, wife of Palos Verdes Project landscape architect, Farnham Martin, and one of the earliest and most influential woman during the early years of the Palos Verdes Project. Ms. Martin is shown wearing a dress with buttons on the front, holding an open book, and sitting on a stone bench located at entrance of home on Via Anita, with a stone wall and vegetation behind and next to her. Ms. Martin was instrumental in establishing the Palos Verdes School District and the Palos Verdes Library District for which she served as a trustee, and served in multiple community organizations.NotesPhoto Source: Palos Verdes Homes AssociationPhoto citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, November 1926. pg. 4.Includes duplicate 4.5 x 5.5 in b/w duplicate.Photo Format1 photographic print (b/w)Held ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000035071Shelf LocationPVLH.PVP.27.18Restrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.

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SubjectMartin, Romayne C.PortraitsTime Period1921-1930

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Romayne C. Martin

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