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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Wilson West shaves John Herwick while Wayne West looks on. John sits on a stool and has a towel around his neck. Wilson has the razor to his face. Both Wilson and Wayne wear hats. The back porch of the West's house is visible at the left, with a blanket or rug draped over the railing. Another house is in the background with a fence in front of it. Wilson West and Wayne West were H. H. West's brothers. 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_005 ark:/21198/zz002hv22h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Herwick, John West, Wayne Warren, 1881-1965 West, Wilson Darby, 1884-1942
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