Mertie West stands on the walkway outside her home at North Ridgewood Place, Los Angeles, 1947

Item Overview

Title

Mertie West stands on the walkway outside her home at North Ridgewood Place, Los Angeles, 1947

Photographer

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

Date Created

January 19, 1947

Date

1947-01-19

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of Mertie West standing on the walkway outside her home at North Ridgewood Place in Los Angeles. Mertie West stands at center. She dons a fur coat and looks to the camera. The walkway beneath her stretches across the image, widening as it approaches the front porch steps of her home at right and narrowing as it approaches the street at left. The front yard stretches behind her at center. Cars park along North Ridgewood Place in the distance at left. Neighboring houses stand in a line stretching back at right.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 2250. 830 North Ridgwood [sic] Place Hollywood January 1947. Jan.19. 2 films Mrs H.H.West 1 film H.H.West.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972

Location

California--Los Angeles

Longitude

34.086389

Latitude

-118.314516

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Residential streets--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles