2014.003.5224 A portion of Edgewood Estates shewing ‘Essex’ and ‘Cotswold’

Accession Num: 2014.003.5224

Negative Code: F8-11/F12-17A

Extent:

Document Date: 1913-- - 1919--

Donors: Marvel Milne

Creators: Hughes Studio

Keywords: 1910s, cattle, Cotswold Ranch (Edgewood), Essex Ranch (Edgewood), farms, and postcard

Locations: Edgewood

Physical Description:
2 b/w negatives (35 mm)

Notes:
View of Lewis Murton's Essex Ranch (left) and Dr. Basil Church's Cotswold Ranch (right), Edgewood, 1910s. Group walking along road in front of farms. Dr. Basil Church's home at Cotswold Ranch (1913) he used as a hotel for some time. Red Cross purchased the building and 6 acres surrounding it for use as Red Cross Outpost Hospital in 1946. Notes: 'Owners — Churchs, Littlewood, MacBurneys, Red Cross'. Photo/postcard by Hughes Bros. Postcard via Percy Coates.