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Osborne, Henry Zenas, 1848-1923

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Henry Zenas Osborne Los Angeles billheads collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 7073
Abstract A collection of more than 80 billheads from a variety of turn of the last century Los Angeles businesses, ranging from Newberry's grocery store to the Los Angeles Tent and Awning Company. All the billheads are made out to Henry Zenas Osborne (1848-1923). Henry Zenas Osborne and his wife Helen resided at 740 S. Hope Street in Los Angeles, and most of the billheads are associated with hosehold expenses. Osborne, originally from New York, moved first to California in 1878, and subsequently to...
Dates: 1894-1916; Majority of material found in 1897-1901

Osborne-Montague family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0190
Abstract The Osborne-Montague family papers contains the papers of multiple generations of the Osborne and Montague families, as well as of the families they married into (primarily the Tingstads and the Caleffs). Rodney Montague moved to Los Angeles in 1853, while Henry Zenas Osborne moved to the area in 1878. Montague was a farmer; Osborne owned the Los Angeles Evening Express and was a Congressman for California's 10th Congressional District from 1917 until his death in 1923. His son, Henry...
Dates: 1847 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1945

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Balboa Island (Newport Beach, Calif.) 1
Billheads 1
Business enterprises -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Civil engineering -- California -- Archival resources 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1