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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Worm's-eye view of Louise Ambrose posing for a photograph while balancing atop the rail surrounding the front porch of her family's home on North Hellman Street (now Avenue 24). The side of the porch extends from the left and back towards the right. Louise Ambrose stands atop the rail at center. She looks down to the camera while she holds onto the decorative rail that hangs down from the eave. A chicken wire trellis extends to the right of Louise and the porch. Text from negative sleeve: 1686. Los Angeles, California. North Hellman St., East Los Angeles. Now Avenue 24. 1. The Ambroses lived in the first house up Hellman street, across the alley from the rear yard of Doc Schloss' drug store. H.H.Cooper and family lived there first. I went up to take some pictures of Louise Ambrose. Louise Ambrose at the piano in their home. 2. 3. Two pictures posed by Louise Ambrose on their front porch. 4. Louise Ambrose on the lawn facing Hellman street. 4 films taken about 1894.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1686_004 ark:/21198/zz002htt78
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Houses--California--Los Angeles Porches--California--Los Angeles Wade, Anna Louise Ambrose Conable, b. 1876
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