H. H. West, his son and cousins pose together, Los Angeles, 1941

Item Overview

Title

H. H. West, his son and cousins pose together, Los Angeles, 1941

Photographer

West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972

Date Created

July 20, 1941

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Mertie Whitaker West was H. H. West's second wife. Evert West was H. H. West's second cousin once removed.
H. H. West, his son and cousins pose together. There is a house visible at the left and a large palm tree in the background. There are also other trees and power lines in the background. They stand on the house's front walk. All four wear hats. The men wear suits and Mrs. West holds a coat.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1918. Los Angeles, California. 2223 Griffin Avenue, Sunday July 20, 1941. 1. Left to right: Everett [sic] West of Mt Carmel, Illinois. H. H. West, Jr. H. H. West. Mrs Myrtle Hodge West. Taken by Mertie West on our front lawn. 2. I take the picture, with Mertie West taking my place in the group. 2 films.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Keywords

Genre

acetate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

West, Myrtle, 1887-1965
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
West, Evert, 1885-1945

Location

California--Los Angeles

Longitude

34.070608

Latitude

-118.211679

Resource type

still image