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590:. He was regarded as "one of the ablest and most enthusiastic advocates of the new 'California of the South'". For many years Widney advocated the division of the state of California into at least two states, in order to maximize its representation in the U.S. Senate. He indicated in 1880 that "the topography, geography, climatic and commercial laws all work for the separation of California into two distinct civil organizations". In 1888, Widney said that "two distinct peoples are growing up in the state, and the time is rapidly drawing near when the separation which the working of natural laws is making in the people must become a separation of civil laws as well". 1821:(1935). In this book Widney also outlines the race life among aryans and others. He believed that "its people will remain, in a great degree, under the care and control of the stronger race-life..." he goes on to say that "It is the stronger civilization dominating the weaker. The science and factories of modern life are not found in the tropics." Weather this text is read as international relations or as racial commentary is left to the reader although the fact that the text depends on an aryan supremacy in North America is clear. 44: 647:, were at the helm. By the time of the annual conference of 1894, the university had passed through its financial crisis, and Widney's principal work was done". In the spring of 1895, Widney resigned after "four years of intensive unremunerated service to the university as its president". He announced his intention to spend a year studying in the East. The board finally accepted the resignation, after their benefactor had turned aside repeated requests that he reconsider his decision. 2080: 805:. This school is for those aged 13 to 22 with special educational needs. The Widney Alumni House at the University of Southern California, the university's original building, was declared a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (No. 70) on December 16, 1970. The University of Southern California honors its distinguished graduates by presenting the Widney Alumni Award. His portrait was painted by American artist 551:, and noticing that he is losing ounce upon ounce of flesh, and his cheeks have grown more sunken, his appetite more capricious, his breath more hurried, that his temperature is no longer normal, ... turns with a gleam of hope toward the Occident" – by which they meant Southern California. Many people followed that gleam and found it something more than hope". 775: 643:
security to back up the loans, saving USC from bankruptcy. The Southern California Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church increased its support for USC in 1893. The Conference "enthusiastically adopted Widney's new financial program for the institution. Two of the church's most distinguished and trusted leaders, Widney and
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Widney helped define the railroad, maritime and commercial policy of Southern California. He and Robert were entrepreneurial professionals. They were "effective lobbyists for the Southern Pacific and for harbor improvements" and were "active in transport enterprises and in the development of the San
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The whole future of the city lies within our own hands. Los Angeles Harbor (which ought to have been larger and deeper); the great Desert City which may be; and the Colorado River water system; these are the three factors which will settle the future of the City of Los Angeles. And the time to strike
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Widney attributed his longevity to living simply and keeping busy. At age 94, Widney advocated "no liquor, no tobacco, no drugs. I'm not a fanatic on liquor, but to me it is a medicine. I keep it around and take it when I need it. But there is no excuse whatever for tobacco or drugs". He recommended
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He believed in scientific medicine, and opposed faith healing or "mind cure" practitioners. In 1886, Widney, then professor of the principles and practice of medicine in the college of medicine of the University of Southern California, proposed a structure for the study of medicine. He advocated the
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The founders wanted to establish medical schools and publications, and raise medical standards Widney advocated aid to "the sickly poor" as a facet of public health and civic philanthropy. From 1876 to 1901, medical licensing was done by the State Medical Society. In 1901, the State Board of Medical
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on December 30, 1891, the board of trustees elected Widney as the second president. After he "recognized a call of the Lord", he accepted the presidency at a difficult time in the history of the young institution, which had only twenty-five undergraduate students with a focus on providing secondary
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Jaher lists Widney as among those Los Angeles entrepreneurs who were the "most avid civic boosters ... made sanguine by their triumphs, they expect urban growth to bring further gains ... predicted that the city would become a great metropolis". Widney envisioned Los Angeles "developing
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An Illustrated History of Los Angeles County, California: Containing a history of Los Angeles County from the earliest period of its occupancy to the present time, together with glimpses of its prospective future .. and biographical mention of many of its pioneers and also of prominent citizens of
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In 1899, he was the pastor of the Nazarene Methodist Episcopal Church. Growth of the congregation led to the building of a 500-seat building. He paid the full cost of construction and ministered without compensation. The new building was dedicated on June 3, 1900. In 1903 this church was renamed
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Joseph Pomeroy Widney: A biography of Joseph Pomeroy Widney, M.D., founder of the Los Angeles County Medical Association and of the College of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Civic Worker, and Author: Some Biographical Notes on a Colleague, who, at the Age of 95, Still 'Carries
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called him "an extensive property owner in this city". At one time he owned the Widney Block on First Street, another Widney Block at Sixth and Broadway, and a property at the corner of Ninth and Santee streets, where he erected the Nazarene Methodist Episcopal Church. He also owned a building at
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The College of Liberal Arts was eighteen thousand dollars in debt. He first set up a separate governing board for the College of Liberal Arts, both to refinance the debt and of tying that branch of the institution more closely to California Methodism. He raised $ 15,000, giving his own personal
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Widney said, "We may look lovingly back on log cabin days, but the looking back must be done over a multi-lane highway, not along a cow track". He supported the development of Los Angeles even at the age of 95. In 1937 he wrote "A Plan for the Development of Los Angeles as a Great World Health
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He was heavily responsible for the creation of the USC College of Medicine in 1885 at the beginning of a three-year "boom" cycle in Los Angeles, and served as founding dean, a responsibility he accepted for the next eleven years until his resignation on September 22, 1896. According to Michael
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While at Drum Barracks and in Arizona, Widney became interested in climatology and conservation. He was chairman of the Los Angeles Meteorological committee for several years. Widney credited white settlement with improvements in the Southern California climate, including less variation in
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indicates: "In the spring of 1850, probably three or four colored persons were in the city. In 1875, they numbered 175 souls, many of whom hold good city property acquired by industry. They are farmers, mechanics, or some other useful occupation, and remarkable for good habits".
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I have never written for money. The sole object has been the carving out of broader lines for the human race. For more than fifty years of careful historical study, I have thought, and planned, and worked to this end. This ultimate purpose has run through all my publications.
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His real estate interests in California flourished, and he was an early environmentalist as well as promoter of the new metropolis. He believed deeply in Los Angeles becoming a major city with a seaport. The city would use water from across local mountains, and would recreate
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Before the "Anti-Quackery Law" was enacted in 1876, doctors were not licensed. Medical practitioners would advertise their medical skills. On January 31, 1871, Widney helped found the Los Angeles County Medical Association, the oldest such association in California.
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Examiners was created. Widney was one of the first licensed by the medical society. He became its president in 1877. On May 12, 1937, a bust of Widney commissioned by the Los Angeles County Medical Association was placed in the lobby of their headquarters.
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to support his own view of the significance of the contributions of blacks to the development of modern civilization. Widney wrote "They once occupied a much wider territory and wielded a vastly greater influence upon earth than they do now."
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In 1872, he helped found the Los Angeles Library Association, and served on its board of governors for the next six years. With Jonathan T. Warner and Judge Benjamin Hayes, Widney wrote and edited the first history of
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He died at 96, having seen Los Angeles become a major city and seaport. One of the "most conspicuous Southern Californians of his generation", Widney was a cultural leader in Los Angeles for nearly seventy years.
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Carter, "the University Catalogue for the academic year 1884–85 declared that applicants to the medical school, as to the rest of USC, would not be denied admission because of 'race, color, religion or sex.'"
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Widney returned to the Methodist church as a pastor and was appointed to the church's City Mission of Los Angeles (formally organized in 1908), where he ministered to thousands over the next several years.
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where he received his medical degree. He saw southern California as a "Garden of Eden". In Los Angeles he was a founder of the Los Angeles Medical Society. He was a strong proponent of the new
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In October 1894 at the dedication of the Peniel Hall, Widney announced his intention to organize a Training Institute, in which Bible and practical nursing were to be the principal studies.
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In the Los Angeles First Methodist Episcopal Church, the Widneys were members of the "District Aid Committee," an organization devoted to securing better support for underpaid pastors.
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During the Los Angeles boom in 1885, Widney bought 35,000 acres (142 km) of land (75 miles (121 km) northeast of Los Angeles) comprising the relatively undeveloped township of
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Joseph Widney invested in real estate in the Los Angeles area, which made him financially independent, and allowed him to retire from the practice of medicine at 55. In 1900, the
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An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California: From the Spanish Occupancy, By the Founding of the Mission San Gabriel Archangel, September 8, 1771, to July 4, 1876
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He graduated from Toland Medical College, then the only one in California, on October 2, 1866. He re-enlisted in the army as a military surgeon. He was posted to
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Floyd B. Bariscale, "Big Orange Landmarks: Exploring the Landmarks of Los Angeles, One Monument at a Time: No. 70 – Widney Hall" (Saturday, September 29, 2007)
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He was involved in the University of Southern California from its conception in 1879, and served as a member of the Board of Trustees of USC from 1880 to 1895.
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island, inhabited by peoples from the Americas rather than from Europe. He also believed that there was a submerged lost continent in the South Pacific Ocean.
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population of California. Widney said, "You could visit the hospitals and almshouses in the late 'eighties and look in vain for the Mexican or the Spaniard."
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California of the South: Its Physical Geography, Climate, Resources, Routes of Travel, and Health-Resorts Being a Complete Guide-Book to Southern California.
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of June 2, 1887 said that Widney had purchased a hotel and several bath houses in the town of Iron-Sulphur Springs, once known as Fulton Wells and now as
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flood caused the loss of 43 homes, including his own. Dr. and Mrs. Widney moved to 150 W. Adams Boulevard (formerly S. 26th Street), nearer the new
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near the Peniel Mission. On October 30, 1895, Bresee and Widney organised the Church of the Nazarene. Widney suggested the name of the new church.
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In addition to his responsibilities at USC, Widney served several years as a member and president of the Los Angeles Board of Education.
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and his partners from claiming the state tidelands of the harbor for their own purposes, ensuring these lands remained in public hands.
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in Los Angeles, as well as a Methodist pastor. He published many books, mainly on his views about California and its history, but only
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His investment in land started early. Between April 29, 1869, and August 28, 1871, he bought thirty-four lots in Wilmington near the
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445–447 Aliso Street, where the first college of medicine for the University of Southern California was located from 1885 to 1896.
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Starr 90, Joseph Pomeroy Widney: physician and mystic, Rand, Sanders, Hastings Foundation, Anderson, Ritchie & Simon, 1970
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temperature, milder winds, and increased rainfall. He was concerned about water conservation, and warned what is now called
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In 1868, he was discharged and moved to Los Angeles. He began his medical practice on October 8, 1868, sharing offices with
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Widney saw the potential of Los Angeles on his first visit in January 1867 while posted to Drum Barracks. His brother,
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minister. Widney described King as "one of the few great and broad-minded spirits of the church" (Frankiel, p30.)
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creation of the Los Angeles and California Boards of Health, and was Los Angeles' first public health officer.
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Kim, Chan-Hie, "Robert Samuel Maclay (1824–1907): The Pioneer of the American Protestant Mission in Korea,"
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In 1884, he helped re-organize the Southern California Medical Society. In 1886, he helped establish the
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While Republican in general politics, he was "an earnest worker in the cause of temperance". In an 1886
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the Beth-El Methodist Episcopal Church. Widney resigned from the Methodist Episcopal church in 1911.
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where, for five months, he studied Latin, Greek, and the classics. In 1907, he received an honorary
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Bresee and Widney wanted a church for the poor. They announced a service for October 6, 1895, in
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Meyer 100; "The Colorado Desert Lake: Long and Expensive Dikes Necessary to Keep Out the Water",
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Gay, Leslie F., Jr. "History of the University of Southern California." Masters Thesis, 1910.
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Newmark, Marco. "The Community Builders of Los Angeles – Dr Joseph P. Widney", pp. 89–93. In
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In March 1939 the new Crippled Children's High School was renamed the Dr. Joseph Pomeroy
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Widney married twice. His first wife was Ida DeGraw Tuthill Widney on May 17, 1869, in
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Google Maps of Locations in Life and Ministry of Dr Joseph Pomeroy Widney (1841–1938)
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Widney sought the preservation of three great forest areas for future generations.
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Southern California Genealogical Society: Los Angeles City Cemetery Burial Journal
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History of California Pacific Medical Center and its Department of Ophthalmology
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Center." To develop Los Angeles, Widney proposed roads and tunnels to cross the
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successfully lobbied the United States Congress for funding for the harbor at
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The Historical Society of Southern California, A Centennial History 1891–1991
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Cecilia Rasmussen, "Cities named for missions, smoke signals, even a poet",
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at least eight hours sleep each night and short naps throughout the day.
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-26-me-then26-story.html
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His second wife was Mary Bray, whom he married on December 27, 1882, in
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Widney is regarded as "the outstanding early educator of Los Angeles".
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Widney supported dividing the state of California and establishing the
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https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1891/11/03/103347004.pdf
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co-founding Los Angeles Medical Society and the Church of the Nazarene
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No Man's Garden: Thoreau and a New Vision for Civilization and Nature
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https://www.scribd.com/doc/2295858/194906-Desert-Magazine-1949-June
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Widney lamented the decline in influence and power of the original
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New York: Funk & Wagnalls. 1907 In Two Volumes: Volume One –
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from the United Kingdom and give it to the African Americans as
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from October 1888. His first two books promoted California. In
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With the encouragement of his two older brothers and his uncle,
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In 1871, Widney wanted Los Angeles to have a harbor, and with
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harbor area and another 60 acres (240,000 m) near the
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Erik R. Bluhm, "The Mysterious Lost Ship of the Desert",
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degree from the California Wesleyan College (later the
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into the health capital of the world, a heliopolis of
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Los Angeles, CA: Anderson, Ritchie & Simon, 1970.
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Chicago, IL; Lewis Publishing Company (author), 1889.
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Joseph Pomeroy Widney was born December 26, 1841, in
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(PDF) . Retrieved on December 2, 2011. 709:, a broad-minded, religiously inclusive 661:Widney was raised in the Greene Street 2024:. Los Angeles, CA: Triumph Press, 1966. 2015:The Imperial Valley and the Salton Sink 847: 405:Horace Bell criticized the proposal in 235:University of California, San Francisco 2039:. Los Angeles, CA: Times-Mirror, 1910. 1248:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 1241: 394:In January 1873, Widney suggested the 1972:12 (Charles Scribner's Sons):715–716. 7: 2413:People from Bunker Hill, Los Angeles 823:Lindley, Walter and Joseph Widney. 2022:The Salton Sea yesterday and today 991:Major General James Henry Carleton 348:California Hospital Medical Center 241:(M.D.) degree on October 2, 1866. 25: 2171:University of Southern California 424:are located. 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Index

Joseph P. Widney

LL.D
American Civil War
California
University of Southern California
Los Angeles Public Library
Lake Cahuilla
Church of the Nazarene
Race Life of the Aryan Peoples
Piqua, Ohio
Robert Samuel Maclay
Charles Maclay
Piqua High School
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio
Doctor of Laws
Civil War
Charles Maclay
Panama
Master of Arts
University of the Pacific
Toland Medical College
University of California, San Francisco
Doctor of Medicine
San Jose, California
Bunker Hill
Robert M. Widney
Santa Clara, California
Los Angeles River

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