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| | Born in Oklahoma on Nov. 15, 1906. The Boston family moved to Pomona, CA in 1912. Billie grew up there and studied art locally. During the 1930s she worked both as a sign and portrait painter. A spinster, she died in San Bernardino, CA on Feb. 20, 1971. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory; Death record. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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