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Title
Wilson West and George M. West sit at a table in the library of the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, 1899
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
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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H. H. West's brother, Wilson and their father, George M. West, sit at the table in the library of the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue. Wilson has his arm on the table and appears to be writing. Mr. West reads a book and smokes a pipe. There are papers, books, and a lamp on the table. There is a fireplace in the background, as well as a bookcase with pictures propped up on top. There is a window at the right with the shade drawn.
Text from negative sleeve: 1784. Los Angeles, California. 240 South Griffin Ave. 1899. 1. Left to right: Wilson D. West. George M. West at right reading a book. 1 film.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1784_001
ark:/21198/zz002hv430
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Libraries (Rooms & spaces)--California--Los Angeles
West, George Miller, 1831-1912
West, Wilson Darby, 1884-1942
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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