Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Close-up photograph, from left to right, of Gilbert Cecil West and William Roscoe Wright standing on the front walk of H. H. West's home on South Griffin Avenue. Both stand at center with their hands behind their backs and looking to the camera while wearing their military uniforms. The West's lawn stretches behind them. Neighboring houses stand along the left frame and face right, receding into the distance. Behind the 2 men and a few houses back, a large palm tree stands, left-of-center. A sidewalk and South Griffin Avenue pass through the background at right. Text from negative sleeve: 1914. Los Angeles, California. 2223 Griffin Avenue, January 11, 1941. See No.1913. 1. 2. Two pictures of Henry H. West shaking hands with Gilbert Cecil West of Mt Carmel, Illinois, on our front walk with Anderson's palm for a back ground. 3. Left to right: Gilbert Cecil West. William Roscoe Wright. 4. Close of same. Taken on our front walk looking up Griffin Avenue, with Anderson palm in rear. 4 films. 1 photo of #1
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1914_004 ark:/21198/zz002hvfw7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Residential streets--California--Los Angeles Military personnel--American--California--Los Angeles Palms--California--Los Angeles Lawns--California--Los Angeles Wright, William Roscoe West, Gilbert Cecil, 1919-1985
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
