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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Ellen Lorene "Pinkie" Lemberger, Mertie Whitaker and Nella West standing on a pier at Santa Monica's North Beach while holding onto their hats. The pier spans the foreground and stretches back on an upward angle from the lower right corner towards the left. The women stand in a semi-circle on the pier, left-of-center. Pinkie Lemberger stands at left and faces towards the right. She places a hand to her hat. Mertie Whitaker stands at center and further back from the camera. She smiles to the camera as she places both hands behind her head. At right, Nella West stands in profile, facing left. She too raises a hand to her hat. The beach on the south side of the pier sprawls behind them in the distance at right. Nearest to camera, ocean waves roll onto the shore. The beach stretches horizontally across the image at right. Sitting back from the water at right, the Arcadia Hotel stands. Text from negative sleeve: 1244. Santa Monica, Calif. About 1900. See No.262. L to R: Pinkie Lemberger. Mertie Whitaker. Nella West. 1 film
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1244_001 ark:/21198/zz002hsrtn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Piers & wharves--California--Santa Monica Hotels--California--Santa Monica Warder, Ellen Lorene Lemberger, 1874-1936 West, Nella Adeline, 1874-1941 West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
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