Mary West sits on a wooden bench eating lunch with her daughter, Elizabeth West, and her in-laws, George and Wilhelmina West, Venice, about 1903

Item Overview
- Title
- Mary West sits on a wooden bench eating lunch with her daughter, Elizabeth West, and her in-laws, George and Wilhelmina West, Venice, about 1903
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- about 1903
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
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Mary West sits on a wooden bench eating lunch with her daughter, Elizabeth West, and her in-laws, George and Wilhelmina West. Both women wear large hats. Elizabeth is sitting on the long pile of wood next to the picnic baskets. George and Wilhelmina sit on wooden stumps. There are other wood planks at the right. In the background, there are buildings with scaffolding in front of them and wagons parked in front. There are utility poles and wires throughout.
Mary A. West (Mary Adelbert Teel West Shepard) was H. H. West's first wife and the mother of Elizabeth West (Elizabeth West Siemsen) and his other children. George M. West was H. H. West's father and Wilhelmina Lemberger West was George's wife and H. H. West's mother. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: 1306. Venice, Calif. About 1903. Venice building. 1. Mrs Mary A West. 2. Mrs Mary A West and Elizabeth West. 3 H. H. West and Elizabeth West. 4. L to R: Mrs Mary A West. Elizabeth West. Mrs George M. West - back to camera. George M. West. Eating lunch on Mildred Ave. 4 films.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Subjects
- Picnics--California--Venice
- Names
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Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
West, George Miller, 1831-1912
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960 - Location
- California--Venice
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1998_1306_001
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hsx78
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.