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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Elizabeth West and Wilfrid Cline Jr. play in the sand. They both hold spoons. Elizabeth wears a straw hat. Wilfrid wears a knit hat. A bench is visible in the background, as are utility poles, wires, and mountains. Elizabeth West (Elizabeth West Siemsen) was H. H. West's daughter. Wilfrid Cline Jr. was Elizabeth's cousin, and the son of Harriet Cline, who was H. H. West's first wife's sister. Based on the age of Elizabeth West in this image, the date has been estimated as about 1903, rather than about 1905. Text from negative sleeve: 1314. Venice, Calif. About 1905. Island Ave and Speedway cottage. L to R: Elizabeth West. Wilfrid Cline Jr. 2. Same, with Stavnow's house in rear. We had the only 2 houses on the street. 2 films.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1314_002 ark:/21198/zz002hsz5q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Beaches--California--Venice Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 Cline, Wilfrid M
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