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Title
Minnie Kellum and Lucretia Kellum stand on a sidewalk in their neighborhood, 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
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Photograph, from left to right, of Minnie Kellum and Lucretia Kellum standing on a sidewalk in their neighborhood. Minnie Kellum stands leftmost and faces slightly right. She holds an umbrella beneath her arm and looks to the camera. Lucretia Kellum stands to the right of her, also facing slightly right. She holds a handkerchief in the palm of one hand and looks towards the right. The sidewalk stretches back from the bottom edge of the image, disappearing behind the Kellum women. A dirt road stretches parallel to the sidewalk along the left edge. To the right of the women, a vacant lot with overgrown grasses stretches into the distance. A couple houses stand in the background at right and center.
Text from negative sleeve: 1721. Los Angeles, California, about 1899. The Kellums. On Clanton or Stamford [sic] Ave near 14th st. 1. H.H.West pouring a glass of wine for Earl Kellum. 2. Earl Kellum sitting on porch rail Daisy Kellum in rear. 3. L to R: Minnie Kellum, Mrs Cuthbert Kellum. 3 films.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1721_002
ark:/21198/zz002htxqz
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Residential streets--California--Los Angeles
Neighborhoods--California--Los Angeles
Kellum, Hannah Lucretia Goddard, 1849-1931
Woods, Minnie May Kellum, 1869-1972
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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