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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Neighbor's maid, Vicente, sits on a rocking chair in the West's parlor. She has her feet crossed at the ankles At her left, there is a small table with a vase of flowers on top and a painting hanging above it. A bookcase partially covered with curtains is visible through the doorway. According to negative sleeve #1767, Vicente worked for the Sepulveda family (who were the West's neighbors), but her last name was not Sepulveda. Text from negative sleeve: 1781. Los Angeles, California. 240 South Griffin Ave., 1899. 1. H. H. West on the sofa in parlor. 2. H. H. West standing in parlor. 3. Nell's piano in parlor. 4. Looking out the parlor window west across Griffin Avenue. The Penning house was directly across the street. 5. George M. West, with his pipe, in parlor. 6. Vicente Sepulveda in parlor. 6 films.
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