Everett Shaw, Hebard West, Lester Shaw, Will Shaw, J. W. McDonald and Chloe McDonald pose around a picnic table in the McDonalds' backyard, Burbank, 1948
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of: Everett Shaw, Hebard West, Lester Shaw, Will Shaw, J. W. McDonald and Chloe McDonald posing around a picnic table in the McDonalds' backyard. The lawn spans the width of the bottom edge and stretches back on an angle to the right. A long table sits on the lawn in the foreground, right-of-center. The group poses around the table; 4 stand on the left, long side and 2 stand on the far, short side. Everett Shaw stands nearest to camera at left. Behind and to the right of him stands Hebard West, followed by Lester Shaw and Will Shaw. All 4 men look to the camera. Behind the far end of the table at right, J. W. and Chloe McDonald stand and look to the camera. A fence lines the back/left boundary of the yard. It stretches back on an upward angle from left to right in the near distance. Behind it, a cinder-block wall runs parallel to it. Tree tops rise across the background, behind the wall. An opaque, white patch occupies the lower right corner, dissipating as extends upwards along the right edge. Text from negative sleeve: 2383. Burbank, California, May 23, 1948. Residence J.W.McDonald. 6 films. All read from L to R 1. Alice (Mrs Lester) Shaw 2. Mertie West, Josie Shaw, Hannah Lockwood. 3. Mertie West, Josie Shaw, Hannah Lockwood, Alice Shaw 4. L to R: Everett Shaw, Hebard West, Lester Shaw, Will Shaw, J.W.McDonald, Chloe McD. 5. L to R: Everett Shaw, Hebard West, Lester Shaw, H.H.West, Will Shaw, J.W.McDonald, 6. Hebard West, Lester Shaw, Will Shaw, McDonald, Everett Shaw, Chloe McDonald, Ann West, Josie Shaw, Mertie West, Hannah Lockwood, Alice Shaw
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2383_004 ark:/21198/zz002j3v7r
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Picnics--California--Burbank Backyards--California--Burbank West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998 McDonald, Chloe Bell Peters, 1890-1952 Shaw, William Henry, 1870-1960 McDonald, John W., b. 1890 or 91-1967 Shaw, Everett, 1906-1996 Shaw, Lester Merle, 1895-1968
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