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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Guy M. West and Charles Rucher standing on the front lawn of the West residence on South Griffin Avenue. The two men stand, left-of-center, facing towards the camera. Guy M. West stands leftmost in the middle of the lawn and looks to the camera. Charles Rucher stands to the right of him and faces slightly left. He looks left as he rests a hand in his pocket. At far right, in the foreground, someone sitting out of frame pets a dog. Behind Guy and Charles, a driveway lines the far side of the lawn, stretching on a slightly upward angle from right to left. On the opposite side of the driveway, fruit trees grow in the neighbor's front lawn. In the distance, Griffin Avenue passes behind the men, stretching on an upward angle from left to right. Neighboring houses line the far side of the street in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 1768. Los Angeles, California. 240 South Griffin Ave., about 1900. 1. Wayne West in a derby-all dolled up. 2. Left to right: Guy M. West. Charles Rucher On our front lawn. 3. Left to right: Wayne W. West. Nella A. West. Charles Rucher On our front steps. 4. H. H. West, after a rabbit hunt. Taken in our rear yard. 5. George M. West with the same bunch of rabbits, in the rear yard. 5 films.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1768_003 ark:/21198/zz002hv2zz
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dogs--California--Los Angeles Lawns--California--Los Angeles West, Guy Mark, b. 1879 Rucher, Charles Lemberger, 1878-1965
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