H. H. West's mother, wife, daughters, and sister eat a picnic in Chatsworth Park, Los Angeles, about 1910

Item Overview

Title

H. H. West's mother, wife, daughters, and sister eat a picnic in Chatsworth Park, Los Angeles, about 1910

Photographer

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

Date Created

[about 1910]

Date

1910

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Mrs. George M. West (Wilhelmina Lemberger West) was H. H. West's mother. Mrs. H. H. West (Mary Adelbert Teel West Shepard) was H. H. West's first wife and the mother of Elizabeth and Frances West. Nella A. West was H. H. West's sister.
H. H. West's mother, wife, daughters, and sister eat a picnic in Chatsworth Park (now called Chatsworth). All five sit on the ground. There is a picnic blanket in front of them covered with fruit, thermoses, and boxes. There is a coat draped over a large tree that is behind them.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 320. Chatsworth Park, Calif. About 1910. L to R: Nella A. West, Elizabeth West, Frances West, Mrs George M. West, Mrs. H. H. West.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
West, Wilhelmina Lemberger, 1844-1927
Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
West, Nella Adeline, 1874-1941
Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960

Location

California--Los Angeles

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Picnics--California--Los Angeles