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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Mary A. West (Mary Adelbert Teel West Shepard) was H. H. West's first wife and the mother of his children. Mary West sits on a pile of wooden planks with her daughter, Elizabeth. She wears a large hat and has her arms around Elizabeth, who holds food in her hands. A hat, basket, and mug sit on the wooden plank. In the background, there are horses, buildings, scaffolding, and other planks of wood. A man's leg is visible at the bottom right corner of the image. Text from negative sleeve: 1306. Venice, Calif. About 1903. Venice building. 1. Mrs Mary A West. 2. Mrs Mary A West and Elizabeth West. 3 H. H. West and Elizabeth West. 4. L to R: Mrs Mary A West. Elizabeth West. Mrs George M. West - back to camera. George M. West. Eating lunch on Mildred Ave. 4 films.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1306_003 ark:/21198/zz002hsx99
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
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