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Title
H. H. West stands in his front yard cradling a doll, Los Angeles, about 1900
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
about 1900
1900
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 stands in his front yard cradling a doll. The doll is small and wears a hat and dress. West wears a hat and coat. The neighbor's house is visible behind him with plants around it, and another house is visible next to that.
Text from negative sleeve: 1790. Los Angeles, California. 240 South Griffin Ave., about 1900. 1. 2. H. H. West holding a doll, named Beth, given him for Christmas by Lizzie Chandler or Mertie Whitaker. Sepulveda's house in back ground. 3. Mertie Whitaker on the lawn in front of the front window of the house. 4. Group of 3 on the lawn. Left to right: Nettie Davies. Lizzie Chandler. Mertie Whitaker. 5. George M. West, with cap and whiskers looking like an old sea captain, on our front porch. 5 films.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1790_003
ark:/21198/zz002hv4ps
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dolls
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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