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Title
Josie Shaw and Will Shaw stand in front of the West residence, Los Angeles, 1948
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
October, 1948
1948-10
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 Josie Shaw and Will Shaw standing in front of the West residence on North Ridgewood Place. Will Shaw stands nearest to camera at center. He faces slightly left and looks in that direction. Behind and to the left of him, Josie Shaw stands. She looks to the camera. Behind them, a walkway passes in front of the Wests' residence. The building stands across the background. It is viewed at a an angle, facing left. Vegetation lines and obscures the front of the building at right. Behind Josie, the front porch extends forward from the building. It is framed by an archway. Along the left edge, part of a neighboring house is visible in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 2404. 830 '#0 N. Ridgewood Place, Hollywood, October 1948. 1. Mr and Mrs W.H.Shaw 2. Mr and Mrs W.H.Shaw, Mertie West, 3 and 4. Two fotos [sic] Tommy Newquest [sic] [handwritten:] To Bacon 7/'55 --- [end handwritten] [hand drawn circle around "5"] 5. Madeline Bacon, Unknown girl, Tommy Newquest [sic] [hand drawn circle around "6"] 6. Madeline Bacon and playmate 7. The Newquests [sic] - Rudy, His mother and wife, and two cousins.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2404_005
ark:/21198/zz002j3z13
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Shaw, Josie Whitaker, 1874-1956
Shaw, William Henry, 1870-1960
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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