Lawrence Hill on horseback at Eugene Plummer residence,West Hollywood, 1931

Item Overview

Title

Lawrence Hill on horseback at Eugene Plummer residence,West Hollywood, 1931

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

August 1, 1931

Date

1931-08-01

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood.
8th annual Pioneers of Hollywood picnic and reunion, Plummer Park, Hollywood. Cf. Los Angeles Times, August 2, 1931.
Lawrence Hill on horseback, in Spanish-style riding outfit, with people, trees, fence, and festival decorations in background

Caption

Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2361 8/1/31 Col. Eugene Plummer, Lawrence Hill, Security Bank. Lola Montesa dancer with Col. Plummer. Miner, 125 Ave 26 - EA Speegle, with Jean Riley HO4853 - nuggets
Handwritten at edge of negative: 2361 2361 P4

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs
portraits

Names

Hill, Lawrence, b. ca. 1890
Eugene R. Plummer residence (West Hollywood, Calif.)

Location

California--Los Angeles--West Hollywood

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Horseback riding--California--Los Angeles
Animals
Plummer Park (West Hollywood, Calif.)
Lifestyle