William Shaw, Josie Shaw, Mertie West, and Dorothea Siemsen in front of a roadside restaurant, Claremont, 1942

Title: William Shaw, Josie Shaw, Mertie West, and Dorothea Siemsen in front of a roadside restaurant, Claremont, 1942
Photographer: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created: March 29, 1942
Date: 1942-03-29
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection

Description: William Shaw, Josie Shaw, Mertie West, and Dorothea Siemsen in front of a roadside restaurant in Claremont. A sign in the background reads, "Dinners Sandwiches." There are also cars parked in the background.
Mertie West was H. H. West's wife, and Josie Shaw was her sister. William Shaw was Josie Shaw's husband. Dorothea Siemsen was H. H. and Mertie West's granddaughter.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 28. Claremont, Calif. March 29, 1942. We stop for lunch alongside road. Left to right: Will Shaw, Josie Shaw, Mertie West, Dorothea Siemsen. The restaurant. 2 negatives.

Genre: acetate film
black-and-white photographs
Names: Burgess, Dorothea Mae Siemsen, 1926-2003
Shaw, Josie Whitaker, 1874-1956
Shaw, William Henry, 1870-1960
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Location: California--Claremont
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1998_000028_002
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hpdht
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Rights statement: copyrighted
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.