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Title
West family poses at 2223 Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, 1934
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
West family poses at 2223 Griffin Avenue. The house is visible behind the family, along with bushes. The seated people are cut off slightly at the bottom of the photograph.
Mertie West was H. H. West's wife, and Abraham Whitaker was her father. Wilson, Guy, Nella, and Wayne West were H. H. West's siblings. Maude Hamilton was Guy's wife, Maud Foreman was Wayne's wife (and Anna Pike Foreman was her mother), and Eleanor West was Wilson's wife. Richard D. West was Wilson and Eleanor's son.
Text from negative sleeve: 78. Los Angeles, Calif., Decoration Day 1934. 2223 Griffin Ave. L to R: Standing- Abraham Whitaker, Wilson West, Maud [sic] Hamilton West, Maud Foreman West, Guy West, Mrs G W Foreman, Nella A West, Eleanor West. Sitting: H. H. West, Richard D West, Wayne West, Mertie West.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000078_001
ark:/21198/zz002hpgtf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Families--American--California--Los Angeles
Foreman, Anna Pike, 1852-1949
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
West, Nella Adeline, 1874-1941
West, Maud Foreman, 1885-1976
West, Martha Eleanor Lown, 1888-1977
West, Guy Mark, b. 1879
West, Richard Darwin, 1924-2010
Whitaker, Abraham, 1848-1934
West, Wayne Warren, 1881-1965
West, Maude Hamilton
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
West, Wilson Darby, 1884-1942
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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