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Title
Richard and Dorothea Siemsen stand on the West's front lawn, Los Angeles, 1939
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
May 6, 1939
1939-05-06
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
H. H. West's grandchildren, Richard and Dorothea Siemsen, stand on the front lawn of the West's house. Richard crosses his arms over his chest while his sister looks at him. She wears a floral-print dress and a bow in her hair. A car is parked on the street behind them. There are houses and trees in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 1910. Los Angeles, California. 2223 Griffin Ave. May 6, 1939. 1. 2. Two large films of Richard Siemsen and Dorothea Siemsen, taken on our front lawn, looking south east toward the corner of Griffin and Baldwin St. 3. 4. Two small films of Richard Siemsen and Dorothea Siemsen, taken at same time and place. 2 large and 2 small films.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1910_001
ark:/21198/zz002hvf8x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Burgess, Dorothea Mae Siemsen, 1926-2003
Siemsen, Richard Alfred, b. 1929
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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