Mertie West, H. H. West Jr., Evert West, and Myrtle West pose together, Los Angeles, 1941

Item Overview

Title

Mertie West, H. H. West Jr., Evert West, and Myrtle West pose together, Los Angeles, 1941

Photographer

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

Date Created

July 20, 1941

Date

1941-07-20

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.
Mertie West, H. H. West Jr., Evert West, and Myrtle West pose together. All four wear hats. Myrtle West holds a coat. There is a house at the left and a large palm tree behind him. There are other trees beyond and another house. A car drives down the street at the right. They stand on the house's front walk.

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, Evert, 1885-1945
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972

Location

California--Los Angeles

Longitude

34.070608

Latitude

-118.211679

Resource type

still image