Wayne West sits on a couch reading a book, Los Angeles, about 1901

Item Overview

Title

Wayne West sits on a couch reading a book, Los Angeles, about 1901

Photographer

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

Date Created

about 1901

Date

1901

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

H. H. West's brother, Wayne, sits on a couch reading a book. Curtains hang in the doorway. There is a rocking chair at the left and a table at the center with books on top. There is a bookcase against the back wall and pictures on the wall. A fireplace is on the back wall. There are rugs on the ground.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1786. Los Angeles, California. 240 South Griffin Ave., about 1901. 1. Wayne W. West sitting on the couch. Our second book case has been installed. The two birds that Uncle Frank gave Guy M. West are up on the book case. Taken from the front room. 2. Left to right: Wayne W. West on other side of library table; Wilson D. West on the rear side. Taken from front room. 2 films.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

West, Wayne Warren, 1881-1965

Location

California--Los Angeles

Longitude

34.070609

Latitude

-118.21164

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Libraries (Rooms & spaces)--California--Los Angeles