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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. George M. West poses in his Knights Templar uniform. His uniform consists of a hat, a sash, a belt, and a sword. Wilhelmina Lemberger stands on the porch with her arms crossed. She is mostly hidden behind plants. The house is visible behind him, including the front porch and the front window. There are plants under the window. George M. and Wilhelmina Lemberger West were H. H. West's parents. Text from negative sleeve: 1760. Los Angeles, Calif. 240 South Griffin Ave. 1898. 1. George M. West in Knights Templar Uniform on the front lawn. Richard Siemsen has the sword today, March 1943. 2. Hazel Bentley, daughter of Greeley Bentley and Alice Chadsey Bentley, on our front steps. 3. With our cat, on the lawn, with Sepulveda's house in the rear. 4. Wilson D. West actually shaving John Herwick in our rear yard, with Wayne W. West looking on. The barber and his customer are both now dead, March 1943. 5. George M. West in Knights Templar uniform. 5 films.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1760_004 ark:/21198/zz002hv210
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
West, Wilhelmina Lemberger, 1844-1927 West, George Miller, 1831-1912
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