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Title
Earl Kellum lounges on a sofa in the Kellum family residence, Los Angeles, about 1899
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1899]
1899
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Earl Kellum posing while lounging on a sofa in his family's home. Earl Kellum lies across the sofa at center. His legs extend across the sofa at left and he props his arm up on a pillow as he rests his head to his hand at right. His upper leg hangs off the front edge of the sofa. A doorway stands along the right edge. A banjo leans upright against the the door frame next to the sofa. Behind the sofa, a curtain hangs down at left and pictures hang on the wall at center.
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_003
ark:/21198/zz002htwnf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sofas
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Kellum, Earl Junius, 1880-1965
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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