Lettice Chapman Reid, Lena Brigham, Lizzie Ritchie Geddes and Alice Riley Tallman pose at the Pioneer Picnic held in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Item Overview

Title

Lettice Chapman Reid, Lena Brigham, Lizzie Ritchie Geddes and Alice Riley Tallman pose at the Pioneer Picnic held in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Photographer

West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958

Date Created

June 27, 1940

Date

1940-06-27

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph, from left to right, of Lattice Chapman Reid, Lena Brigham, Lizzie Ritchie Geddes and Alice Riley Tallman posing at the Pioneer Picnic held in Sycamore Grove Park. The women stand in a row, off-center towards the left. All look to camera except for Lizzie Ritchie Geddes; she looks to the left. Trees stand directly behind them, occupying the background.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1659. Los Angeles Parks. Sycamore Grove, June 27, 1940. Pioneer picnic. Left to right: Lettice Chapman - Don't know her married name. Lena Brigham - same for her also. Lizzie Ritchie Geddes. Alice Riley Tallman. 1 film

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
Group portraits
black-and-white photographs

Names

Reid, Lettice Chapman, 1876-1958
Geddes, Lizzie Ritchie
Tallman, Alice E. Riley, 1877-1966
Brigham, Lena

Location

California--Los Angeles

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Picnics--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Sycamore Grove Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)