Alfred Siemsen, Richard Siemsen, H. H. West Jr., Elizabeth West Siemsen, Mertie West, and Dorothea Siemsen stand in front of the Siemsen's home, Glendale, about 1929

Item Overview

Title

Alfred Siemsen, Richard Siemsen, H. H. West Jr., Elizabeth West Siemsen, Mertie West, and Dorothea Siemsen stand in front of the Siemsen's home, Glendale, about 1929

Photographer

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

Date Created

About 1929

Date

1929

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Alfred Siemsen, Richard Siemsen, H. H. West Jr., Elizabeth West Siemsen, Mertie West, and Dorothea Siemsen stand in front of the Siemsen's home. H. H. West Jr. holds a cat. Alfred holds what may be a camera. Dorothea holds something to her mouth.
Mertie West was H. H. West's second wife. Elizabeth West Siemsen and H. H. West Jr. were H. H. West's children. Alfred Siemsen was Elizabeth's husband. Dorothea and Richard were their children.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 514. Glendale, Calif. About 1929. Al Siemsen's home on Lake Street. L to R: H. H. West Jr, Elizabeth West Siemsen, Dorothea Siemsen. L to R: Al Siemsen, with Richard Siemsen in front, H. H. West Jr with the cat, Elizabeth West Siemsen, Mertie Whitaker West with Dorothea Siemsen in front. 2 negatives.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Burgess, Dorothea Mae Siemsen, 1926-2003
Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
Siemsen, Alfred, 1906-1966
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Siemsen, Richard Alfred, b. 1929

Location

California--Glendale

Resource type

still image