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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Mertie Whitaker and Josie Shaw standing on the front edge of lawn and next to a couple of cars parked on the curb outside the West's residence on Griffin Avenue. The 2 women stand in the near distance at center; both look to the camera. The street curb stretches on an upward angle behind them from the lower right corner and up to the left. The lawn occupies the space to the left of the curb. Along and to the right of the curb, 2 cars are parked end-to-end behind Mertie and Josie. The cars are viewed at an angle from the side and face towards the right. Griffin Avenue stretches behind the cars and is visible in the background at left. Houses stand in the distance, lining the far side of Griffin Avenue. Text from negative sleeve: 2084. 2223 Griffin Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. January 30, 1944. 1. L to R, standing by car: Mertie West, Josie Shaw. 2. L to R, standing on lawn; H.H.West, Mertie West
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2084_002 ark:/21198/zz002j2dvb
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Residential streets--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--American--California--Los Angeles Shaw, Josie Whitaker, 1874-1956 West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
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