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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Minnie Kellum wearing men's attire and posing while standing on the front porch of her family's home. Minnie Kellum stands at center and smiles to the camera. She wears trousers, a jacket, vest and hat. Minnie places her hands in her trouser pockets. The front door of the house stands to the right of her along the right edge; it faces towards the left. An external wall stands behind her. The floor of the porch extends from the wall behind Minnie and towards the bottom edge of the image. In the distance, the Kellum's yard and neighboring houses are visible at left. Text from negative sleeve: 1710. Los Angeles, California, about 1899. The Kellums. On Clanton or Stamford [sic] street, near 14th? See #1709. [handwritten:] 4 x [over a typed 5] [end handwritten] individual pictures of Minnie Kellum taken at that place. [handwritten:] 1 Earl Kellum on Couch. [crossed out 4] x [over a typed 5] [end handwritten] films. [handwritten:] 5 films [end handwritten]
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1710_002 ark:/21198/zz002htwmx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles Cross dressing--California--Los Angeles Porches--California--Los Angeles Woods, Minnie May Kellum, 1869-1972
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