Mertie West stands in front of her home holding a bouquet of flowers, Los Angeles, 1943
Item Overview
- Title
- Mertie West stands in front of her home holding a bouquet of flowers, Los Angeles, 1943
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- May 8, 1943
- Date
- 1943-05-08
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
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Mertie West stands in front of her home holding a bouquet of flowers. She wears a dress with a brooch on it and glasses. The porch of the house is visible with the numbers "2223" on the stairs. She stands by a small bush. There is a doormat at the base of the stairs.
Mertie Whitaker West was H. H. West's second wife. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: 1995. 2223 Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, California. May 8, 1943. Mother's Day bouquet to Mertie West from H. H. West Jr in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. 1. 2 negatives taken outside house. Richard Siemsen on steps. 2. 2 views of bouquet on the dining room table. 3. 2 views of our rear yard showing cutting down of wisteria vine.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
acetate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
- West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
- Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Longitude
- 34.070608
- Latitude
- -118.211679
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Mother's Day
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1998_1995_001
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hvndw
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.