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Title: Extended family of H. H. West pose together, Los Angeles, 1936
Contributor: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: May 3, 1936
1936-05-03
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Mertie West was H. H. West's wife. Josie Shaw and Forrest Whitaker were her brother and sister, and William Shaw and Agnes Whitaker were their spouses. Folger Athearn Jr. (Jerry) was Agnes and Forrest's grandson.
Extended family of H. H. West pose together. They stand in front of bushes that appear to be in between two houses. Houses are visible on either side of the photograph. William Shaw looks off to the right of the photograph. Jerry Athearn's full name is Folger Athearn Jr. and he stands at the front of the group wearing overalls.
Text from negative sleeve: 73. Los Angeles, Calif. 2223 Griffin Ave. Sunday, May 3, 1936. L to R: Will H. Shaw, Josie Shaw, Agnes Whitaker, Jerry Athearn, Mertie Whitaker, Wes W Witherby, Zetta Witherby, Forrest Whitaker.
Type
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1998_000073_001
ark:/21198/zz002hpgmb
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Families--American--California--Los Angeles
Shaw, Josie Whitaker, 1874-1956
Whitaker, Agnes Hawley, 1878-1967
Shaw, William Henry, 1870-1960
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Athearn, Folger, 1934-2000
Witherby, Warren Wesley, 1871-1948
Witherby, Zetta Bowman, 1875-1957
Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972
Source: West (H. H.) Collection

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