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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 Elizabeth and his children. Harriet Maria Teel Cline was Mary's sister and Wilfrid Cline Jr. was Harriet's son. H. H. West's friends and family sit on the porch of his beach cottage. There are large windows at the front of the cottage. Sand is in front and on the steps. Elizabeth West is crying. Wilfrid Cline Jr. is sliding down the stairs. Text from negative sleeve: 1309. Venice, Calif., about 1903. Our cottage Island Ave and Speedway. 1. L to R: H. H. Cooper - against post L. Fred Colyer - against post R. Sitting: Belle McConville - our maid. Mrs Mary A West, holding Elizabeth West. Hattie Marie Teel [handwritten:] Cline, holding Wilfrid M. Cline Jr. Marie Dixon ["Colyer" crossed out] - became Fred's wife. 2. Same group and place and time, from another angle. 2 films.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1309_001 ark:/21198/zz002hsxqh
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 Cooper, Harry Hershey, 1855-1928 Cline, Harriet Maria Teel, 1879-1942 Colyer, Marie Dixon, 1876-1960 Colyer, Fred McConville, Belle Cline, Wilfrid M Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
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