Abraham Whitaker and his children pose in Alhambra Park, Alhambra, about 1930

Item Overview

Title

Abraham Whitaker and his children pose in Alhambra Park, Alhambra, about 1930

Photographer

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

Date Created

[about 1930]

Date

1930

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Mertie Whitaker West was H. H. West's wife, Abraham was Mrs. West's father, and the others are her siblings.
Abraham Whitaker and his children pose in Alhambra Park. Guy Whitaker bends over. They stand in front of a large palm tree. A couple is visible in the background, the woman looks at the camera.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 32. Alhambra Park about 1930. Left to right: Guy Whitaker, Josie Whitaker Shaw, Abraham Whitaker, Mertie Whitaker West, Forrest Whitaker. 2 negatives - both of same group.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
Group portraits
black-and-white photographs

Names

Shaw, Josie Whitaker, 1874-1956
Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Whitaker, Abraham, 1848-1934
Whitaker, George Guy, 1886-1950

Location

California--Alhambra

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Alhambra Park (Alhambra, Calif.)
Families--American--California--Alhambra