Dr. Bim Smith stands in his backyard wearing a serape and a hat, Los Angeles, 1939

Item Overview

Title

Dr. Bim Smith stands in his backyard wearing a serape and a hat, Los Angeles, 1939

Photographer

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

Date Created

April 19, 1939

Date

1939-04-19

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Dr. Bim Smith stands in his backyard wearing a serape and a hat. He also wears a suit and tie. A dog is on the bench next to him and Dr. Smith holds its leash. There is a blanket draped on the bench and a fence in the background. There is another chair at the left. A brick building is in the background.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1952. Los Angeles, California. 3801 South Grand Ave. Residence of Dr. Bim Smith. April 19, 1939. 1. A picture of Dr. Bim Smith, with a Mexican serape over his shoulder. Taken in Bim's backyard. 2. 3. Two pictures of Dr. Bim Smith and his mother, with the little baby of Bim's housekeeper. 3 films.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Smith, Bim, 1872-1954

Location

California--Los Angeles

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Backyards--California--Los Angeles