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Title
Dr. Bim Smith and Agnes Whitaker attend a birthday dinner at the West's residence, Los Angeles, 1944
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
January 23, 1944
1944-01-23
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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Photograph, from left to right, of Dr. Bim Smith and Agnes Whitaker sitting at the West's dining table during a birthday dinner for Bim Smith and H. H. West. Dr. Bim Smith and Agnes Whitaker sit on the far, right side of the table in the near distance. They are viewed level with the top of the table. Bim sits at center and looks towards the camera. To the right of him and nearer to camera, Agnes Whitaker dons a top hat and also looks to the camera. Glasses and flatware sit atop the table. A tablecloth drapes over the front edge of the table in the foreground. A corner of the table at left juts towards the camera. Someone in partial view appears to sit to the right of Agnes and along the right edge of the image. In the background, from left to right, is, a fireplace, a curtained window, a bookcase, and a wide doorway leading into another room.
Text from negative sleeve: No.2082 2223 Griffin Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. Sunday, January 23, 1944. Birthday dinner for H.H.West and Dr Bim Smith: L to R: Dr Bim Smith. Agnes Whitaker. 2 films
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2082_002
ark:/21198/zz002j2dq8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dining rooms--California--Los Angeles
Birthdays--California--Los Angeles
Dinner parties--California--Los Angeles
Whitaker, Agnes Hawley, 1878-1967
Smith, Bim, 1872-1954
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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