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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Mertie West poses with the Siemsen family. The three women wear floral dresses, and Richard Siemsen wears a patterned shirt. There are trees, houses, and a car in the background. Mertie West was H. H. West's wife. Elizabeth Siemsen was his daughter, Alfred Siemsen was Elizabeth's husband, and Dorothea and Richard were her children. Text from negative sleeve: 48. Los Angeles, Calif. 2223 Griffin Ave. May 6, 1939. L to R: Elizabeth Siemsen, Richard Siemsen, Mrs. Mertie West, Dorothea Siemsen, Al Siemsen.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000048_001 ark:/21198/zz002hpff8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Families--American--California--Los Angeles Burgess, Dorothea Mae Siemsen, 1926-2003 Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 Siemsen, Alfred, 1906-1966 West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972 Siemsen, Richard Alfred, b. 1929
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