MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
McClain (Herbert A.) Photographs
Record
Title:
The home of Madame Modjeska (Polish opera star), designed by Stanford White and built by General Modjeska (retired from army of Poland) for his wife in the "Forest of Arden", a part of the Modjeska dream of a colony high in the Santa Ana mountains. As of 1983, the home and property in Modjeska Canyon were still owned by the Gus Walker family, owners of Farmer & Merchant banking in Long Beach.
Date:
1954
Decade:
1950-1959
Creator:
McClain, Hubert A.
Type:
Photograph
Format:
B/W Negative
Subject:
Historic Buildings - California
Personal Name:
Modjeska, Helena
Personal Name:
White, Stanford
Geographic Location:
Orange County Modjeska Canyon
Rights:
Property rights to the physical object belong to the Sherman Library. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact Sherman Library at library@slgardens.org.
Filename:
McClain_001-033.tif
Identifier:
33

The home of Madame Modjeska (Polish opera star), designed by Stanford White and built by G...

The home of Madame Modjeska (Polish opera star), designed by Stanford White and built by General Modjeska (retired from army of Poland) for his wife in the "Forest of Arden", a part of the Modjeska dream of a colony high in the Santa Ana mountains. As of 1983, the home and property in Modjeska Canyon were still owned by the Gus Walker family, owners of Farmer & Merchant banking in Long Beach.