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Woman walks up to the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the Wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Woman walks up to the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the Wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle. She wears a black coat and carries papers. There is a sign behind her. Ivy grows on the church and there are trees next to it and in front of it. There is a tower with a cross on top in the background.
Date:
April 4, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Woman walks up to the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the Wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle, Glendale, 1939

Will Mead stands by the gas engine at the well, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph of Will Mead standing in profile at the water well's gas engine at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The engine is at center with gears and pipes extending out of it. Will stands to the left of the engine and faces towards the right. He rests a hand on top of an engine part. Wood scaffolding stands above and around him and the engine. Trees stand in the distance.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead stands by the gas engine at the well, Glendale, 1898

Will Mead stands at the foot of a palm tree, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph of Will Mead standing under a palm tree in the distance at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's Ranch in Glendale. He stands on the ranch's grounds under a tall palm tree, just right-of-center. He poses facing left. A shorter, large palm stands to his left. A building stands behind the treeline in the distance at right.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead stands at the foot of a palm tree, Glendale, 1898

Will Mead poses with a grapefruit tree, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph of Will Mead kneeling on the ground next to a grapefruit tree at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The tree stands at left and Will kneels, with one knee to the ground, to the right of it. He cradles a bunch of grapefruit in one arm and holds the barrel of a gun in the other. The gun is oriented upwards with the butt of the gun resting on the ground. Will looks at the bunch of grapefruit he cradles. Trees dot the background and a mountain rises in the distance.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead poses with a grapefruit tree, Glendale, 1898

Will Mead poses in front of a banana plant, Glendale 1898

Description:
An obscured photograph of Will Mead posing for a photograph in front of a banana plant in the near distance at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The bottom third of the photograph is obscured. Will Mead stands just left-of-center with his hands clutching his jacket. The banana plant rises above and behind him.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead poses in front of a banana plant, Glendale 1898

Will Mead kneels with his gun in an orchard, 1898

Description:
An underexposed photograph of Will Mead kneeling with his gun in front of a citrus tree in an orchard at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. He kneels on tilled ground with his back knee to the ground and the other bent towards the camera. He looks to the left and holds on to the barrel of his rifle with his back hand. The gun is oriented upwards with the butt of the gun resting on the ground. Directly behind him is a citrus tree.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead kneels with his gun in an orchard, 1898

Will Mead drives a donkey in a sulky, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph of Will Mead driving a donkey-led cart past a barn at C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The donkey trots towards the camera from the left and Will rides in the cart behind the donkey. They travel along a wide dirt path. At right, a barn (partial view) extends to the left with a door open in the middle of the structure. In the background at left, a man walks behind the cart and a small building stands behind him.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead drives a donkey in a sulky, Glendale, 1898

Will Mead and other ranch workers pose in front of the bunk house, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph of Will Mead (front, center) and 5 other ranch workers sit on the front stoop of their bunk house at C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The bunk house is viewed at an angle and only the front side of the dwelling is visible. All 6 men sit on the porch in front of the front door. Five sit in a row, including Will Mead at center and the 6th person sits behind Will to the right. A low rail runs across the front of the porch. The top left window is open. A tree juts in front of the house at right.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead and other ranch workers pose in front of the bunk house, Glendale, 1898

Will Mead and a man named Davis wash their laundry, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Will Mead and a man named Davis each sitting astride a wash basin and washing clothes at C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's Ranch in Glendale. They sit in the middle of a sloped, dirt driveway and look towards the camera. A barn (partial view) stands behind them at right. The branches of a tree hover above them across the top of the photograph.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead and a man named Davis wash their laundry, Glendale, 1898

Will Mead and a man named Davis pose by a Pampas grass plant on the grounds, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Will Mead and a man named Davis posing for a photograph on either side of a Pampas plume plant at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The men stand on either side of the plant at center. They both slightly turn their bodies towards center and look to the camera. A house stands in the distance behind and to the right of the Pampas plant. A man's shadow (partial) is cast onto the ground in front of them at the bottom right edge of the photograph.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will Mead and a man named Davis pose by a Pampas grass plant on the grounds, Glendale, 1898

Wee Kirk o' the Heather with trees surrounding it, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Wee Kirk o' the Heather with trees surrounding it. The doors of the church are open. A sign in front reads, "Wedding in progress church and grounds reserved for guests only." In the background, there is a tower with a cross on top. At the top left of the negative, there is a black square.
Date:
April 4, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Wee Kirk o' the Heather with trees surrounding it, Glendale, 1939

Two men try to capture a donkey in the barnyard, Glendale, 1898

Description:
A blurred and distant view of two men trying to capture a donkey in the barnyard at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The donkey faces to the left as two men try to gain control of it. A man facing towards the camera stands behind the donkey's neck and head and holds onto the animal. Another man stands away from the donkey on the right while holding the donkey's tail. Meanwhile, several horses stand in the pen and graze. A barn stands in the background at right.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two men try to capture a donkey in the barnyard, Glendale, 1898

Two men try to capture a donkey, Glendale, 1898

Description:
A blurred photograph of a donkey running in the barnyard at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch while two ranch workers try to capture it. The animal is in partial view on the right with its backside towards the camera. A man at center pulls on the donkey's tail. Another man stands to the right of the donkey with his back to camera and with his arm around the neck of the donkey. A single story structure at right extends towards the barn standing in the background at center. A few horses stand and graze in the pen at center and left.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two men try to capture a donkey, Glendale, 1898

Three ranch workers affix a bridle to a donkey, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph of three men trying to get a donkey into a harness at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The donkey (partial view) faces camera but its head is turned toward the left. The man closest to the camera on the right faces left and affixes a bridle to the donkey's head. Another man stands to the left of the donkey. He faces the camera and holds the animal's mouth closed. A third man stands behind the donkey and is mostly obscured from view. They stand in the middle of a barnyard where a couple of horses graze in the background at right.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Three ranch workers affix a bridle to a donkey, Glendale, 1898

Three men try to catch a donkey in the barnyard, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph of a donkey rearing on its hind legs while 3 men try to gain control of it in the barnyard at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The donkey is at center and faces the camera directly as it rears on its hind legs. Two men stand on either side of the donkey trying to control the animal and a third man stands behind the donkey. A fourth man stands and watches in the right foreground. He faces the scene at center. A stable at right extends back towards the horizon. A couple of horses graze in the barnyard in the distance at left. In the background, a barn stands at the other side of the barnyard.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Three men try to catch a donkey in the barnyard, Glendale, 1898

Three men ride a donkey through the barnyard, Glendale, 1898

Description:
A distant view of three men all sitting atop of and riding a donkey through the barnyard at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The donkey and the three men are in the distance, just left-of-center, and travel towards the left. Behind them, a couple of horses graze in the pen and beyond the barnyard, a barn and stables stand right-of-center. A sliver of a low structure is visible on the right which extends back towards the barn. This structure casts a shadow to the left of it into the barnyard.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Three men ride a donkey through the barnyard, Glendale, 1898

Three Boy Scouts hold flags in preparation for the Decoration Day Parade, Glendale, 1937

Description:
Three Boy Scouts hold flags in preparation for the Decoration Day parade. The boy at the center holds the American flag. The boy at the right holds a flag the reads, in part, "Glendale." A boy kneels on the ground behind them with what may be a tuba. There are people walking on the sidewalk in the background, and cars drive by.
Date:
May 30, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Three Boy Scouts hold flags in preparation for the Decoration Day Parade, Glendale, 1937

Siemsen family home at 1811 Los Encinos Avenue, Glendale, about 1938

Description:
Siemsen family home at 1811 Los Encinos Avenue. Alfred Siemsen was the husband of H. H. West's daughter, Elizabeth. There are people standing on the front lawn of the house. A neighboring house is visible at the right. There are cars parked at the left. Mountains are in the background.
Date:
About 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Siemsen family home at 1811 Los Encinos Avenue, Glendale, about 1938

Sarah Burma and other members of a marching band gathered together, Glendale, 1937

Description:
Sarah Burma and other members of a marching band gathered together. Sarah Burma is at the right holding an instrument case. She and the other girl who stands wear capes and hats. The other girls sit on instrument cases holding sandwiches. There are buildings across the street and people walking on the sidewalk.
Date:
May 30, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Sarah Burma and other members of a marching band gathered together, Glendale, 1937

R. O. T. C. cadets assembled on Glendale High School's football field, Glendale, 1936

Description:
R. O. T. C. cadets assembled on Glendale High School's football field. The goal posts and a loudspeaker are in the foreground. The cadets stand near bleachers. There are other people standing at the center of the field. A building, which is probably the high school, is in the background.
Date:
May 5, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
R. O. T. C. cadets assembled on Glendale High School's football field, Glendale, 1936

Richard Siemsen, Walter Burgess, Dorothea Siemsen, Elizabeth Siemsen and Mertie West pose outside the Siemsen residence, Glendale, 1943

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of: Richard Siemsen, Walter Burgess, Dorothea Siemsen, Elizabeth Siemsen and Mertie West posing in front of the Siemsen's home on Los Encinos Avenue in Glendale. The group is viewed close-up and stand in a row in front of the Siemsen's house. The row is on a slight angle; Mertie West stands nearest to camera at right and Richard Siemsen stands furthest from camera at left. They all stand close to one another and look to the camera. Walter Burgess is dressed in a military uniform. Behind them, shrubbery stands at left and the corner of the house is visible along the right frame.
Date:
May, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Richard Siemsen, Walter Burgess, Dorothea Siemsen, Elizabeth Siemsen and Mertie West pose outside the Siemsen residence, Glendale, 1943

Richard Siemsen, H. H. West, Jr., Dottie Siemsen and Mertie West wait for a train, Glendale, 1937

Description:
An informal group photograph, from left to right, of Richard Siemsen, H. H. West, Jr., Dottie (Dorothea) Siemsen and Mertie Whitaker West posing while they wait for a train at the S. P. R. R. train station in Glendale. They wait for train to Santa Barbara where H. H. West, Jr.'s high school band was to perform. The Siemsen children and Mertie all pose and look to the camera. H. H. West, Jr. wears his band uniform and gazes off towards the left. People mill about the platform in the background. Some at right also wear their band uniforms. Train tracks are at left as well as the exhaust from a train.
Date:
December 18, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Richard Siemsen, H. H. West, Jr., Dottie Siemsen and Mertie West wait for a train, Glendale, 1937

Richard Siemsen, Alfred Siemsen, H. H. West Jr., Dorothea Siemsen, Elizabeth West Siemsen, and Mertie West stand in front of the Siemsen's home, Glendale, about 1937

Description:
Richard Siemsen, Alfred Siemsen, H. H. West Jr., Dorothea Siemsen, Elizabeth West Siemsen, and Mertie West stand in front of the Siemsen's home. There is a mailbox by the sidewalk at the right. There are trees in front of the house. Another house is visible at the left.
Date:
About 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Richard Siemsen, Alfred Siemsen, H. H. West Jr., Dorothea Siemsen, Elizabeth West Siemsen, and Mertie West stand in front of the Siemsen's home, Glendale, about 1937

People swimming in a pool at Verdugo Estates, Glendale, about 1930

Description:
Photograph of people swimming in a pool during a Masonic picnic in the Verdugo Estates area of Glendale. The swimming pool occupies the majority of the image. It is widest in the foreground and recedes back to the left. Someone in a swim cap holds onto the the pool's ledge in the lower right corner and faces towards the right. Just beyond them, someone swims away from the camera alongside the pool's wall at right. Further along the pool's edge, a few more swimmers hold onto the wall and others dangle their feet into the water as they sit on the pool's deck. At the far end of the pool, people splash in the water. A concrete wall stands on the far side of the pool and wraps around to the right, where it is stepped. A sign posted on the wall reads, "DIVING [FROM WALL?] PROHIBITED." Gardens extend from the right side of the wall and out of frame. A hillside rises in the distance at right.
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
People swimming in a pool at Verdugo Estates, Glendale, about 1930

People swim in a pool at Verdugo Estates, Glendale, about 1930

Description:
Photograph of people swimming in a pool during a Masonic picnic in the Verdugo Estates area of Glendale. The swimming pool occupies the majority of the image. It is widest in the foreground and recedes back towards the left. A girl holds onto the pool's ledge along the right side of the image. Behind her and to the left, someone swims towards the pool's wall at right. Further along the pool's right edge, a few more swimmers hold onto the wall and others stand on the pool's deck; one appears to get ready to jump into the pool. At the far end of the pool, people splash in the water. A concrete wall stands on the far side of the pool and wraps around to the right, where it is stepped. A sign posted on the wall reads, "DIVING [FROM WALL?] PROHIBITED." Gardens extend from the right side of the wall and out of frame. A hillside rises in the distance at right.
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
People swim in a pool at Verdugo Estates, Glendale, about 1930

Pearl Walther attends the Western Union Reunion, Glendale, 1932

Description:
A poorly lit and blurry photograph of Pearl Walther carrying an object while attending the Western Union Reunion held at J. C. Sherer's home, "Somerset Farms", in Glendale. She appears to walk towards camera with her arms curled up and carrying an object. A couple of men stand behind her to the left and right.
Date:
1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Pearl Walther attends the Western Union Reunion, Glendale, 1932

Neil Wells and Frances West Wells pose in front of an archway, Glendale, about 1930

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Neil Wells and Frances West Wells standing on the steps of a building in a park in Glendale and posing in front of an archway. Neil stands at left holding a hat in one hand and resting the other on Frances's shoulder. He looks to camera. Frances stands with a hand to her chest and looks off to the left. The building they stand in front of looks to be designed in the Mission-style.
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Neil Wells and Frances West Wells pose in front of an archway, Glendale, about 1930

Mertie West places flowers at her parents' graves in Forest Lawn Cemetery on Decoration Day, Glendale, 1943

Description:
Photograph of Mertie West placing flowers at her parents' (Abraham and Mary Prickett Whitaker's) graves in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale on Decoration Day. The cemetery grounds sprawl across the entire image. Mertie kneels down in the near distance, left-of-center. She faces towards the camera, but her head is tilted down. Flowers sit on the ground in front of her as she kneels to the right of a row of gravestones. The row of gravestones stretches back on an angle from the lower left corner towards the center of the image. Mertie kneels near the 4th gravestone back. A couple of women stroll through the cemetery in the distance at center. At right, a crypt obscured by trees stands. Trees and flower arrangements dot the cemetery grounds.
Date:
[May 30, 1943]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West places flowers at her parents' graves in Forest Lawn Cemetery on Decoration Day, Glendale, 1943

Mertie West, Elizabeth Siemsen and Al Siemsen stand in the driveway of the Siemsen's home, Glendale, 1943

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Mertie West, Elizabeth Siemsen and Al Siemsen standing in the driveway of the Seimsen's residence on Los Encinos Avenue. Al Siemsen stands nearest to camera at right. He rests his hands atop a broom handle that he holds in front of him. His head extends beyond the top edge of the image. At left, Mertie West and Elizabeth Siemsen appear to be in conversation. Mertie faces towards the right and Elizabeth faces towards the camera, but looks towards Mertie. The group stands on the preexisting driveway. Its edge extends on an arc from the lower left corner, behind Mertie and Elizabeth, and towards the garage standing in the distance at right. Fresh cement fills in the space between the driveway and the fence lining the back edge of their yard. The ivy-covered fence stretches across the image from left to the garage at right. The garage stands in partial view along the right edge. The door is open and the garage's contents are in view. Someone sits on a log in front of the garage. Neighboring houses line the background on the far side of the fence.
Date:
May, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West, Elizabeth Siemsen and Al Siemsen stand in the driveway of the Siemsen's home, Glendale, 1943

Mertie West approaches her parents' graves in Forest Lawn Cemetery on Decoration Day, Glendale, 1943

Description:
A blurry photograph of Mertie West standing near her parents' (Abraham and Mary Prickett Whitaker's) graves in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale on Decoration Day. The cemetery grounds sprawl across the entire image. Mertie stands in the near distance, right-of-center. She faces towards the left and carries something in her hands. Flowers sit on the ground to the left of her. A row of gravestones stretches back on an angle from the lower left corner towards the center of the image. At right, a crypt obscured by trees stands. Trees and flower arrangements dot the cemetery grounds.
Date:
[May 30, 1943]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West approaches her parents' graves in Forest Lawn Cemetery on Decoration Day, Glendale, 1943

Mertie West and Jessie Buckius attend the Western Union Reunion, Glendale, 1932

Description:
A blurry photograph, from left to right, of Mertie West and Jessie Buckius posing for a photograph while they attend the Western Union Reunion at J. C. Sherer's home, "Somerset Farms", in Glendale. Jessie stands center, and turns her head to the camera. Mertie stands to the left of her and smiles to camera while her hands are clasped in front of her. Behind them, a large tree stands at right and beneath the tree, attendees and tables are barely visible.
Date:
1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West and Jessie Buckius attend the Western Union Reunion, Glendale, 1932

Mertie West and Frances Wells pose on the front lawn of the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1944

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Mertie West and Frances Wells posing on the front lawn of the Siemsen's residence on Los Encinos Avenue. Mertie West and Frances Wells stand side-by-side at center in the middle of the lawn. Both don floral print dresses and look to the camera. Shrubby tree branches stand behind Mertie at left. A driveway passes behind the 2 women on an upward angle from right to left. The neighbor's hedge lines the far side of the driveway and a couple of neighbors' houses are visible standing in the background at center and right.
Date:
May, 1944
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West and Frances Wells pose on the front lawn of the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1944

Marching band prepares for the Decoration Day Parade as spectators look on, Glendale, 1937

Description:
Marching band prepares for the Decoration Day parade as spectators look on. The band member at the left plays what may be a baritone horn. Others hold a trombone, a drum, and a sousaphone. People watch the band from the sidewalk. A car is parked at the curb. The address at the curb reads, "Acacia Ave. 3000 Blk. E."
Date:
May 30, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Marching band prepares for the Decoration Day Parade as spectators look on, Glendale, 1937

Man and woman walk up the path to the Wee Kirk o' the Heather, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Man and woman walk up the path to the Wee Kirk o' the Heather. The man wears a suit. Three people stand at the open door of the church, two of them are women wearing long dresses. Ivy grows on the church and there are trees next to it. In the background, there is a tower with a cross at the top. At the bottom left of the negative, there is a black square.
Date:
April 4, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Man and woman walk up the path to the Wee Kirk o' the Heather, Glendale, 1939

Major Berg of the R. O. T. C. stands by a streetlamp wearing his uniform, Glendale, 1937

Description:
Major Berg of the R. O. T. C. stands by a streetlamp wearing his uniform. He holds his hands behind his back. A boy is in the foreground holding what may be a hat. There are other people on the sidewalk and children on bikes are in the street. There are cars on the road. Van's Malt Shop is across the street.
Date:
May 30, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Major Berg of the R. O. T. C. stands by a streetlamp wearing his uniform, Glendale, 1937

Lydia Kulp and Mrs. George Earl Freeland pose on the Kulp's front lawn, Glendale, 1943

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Mrs. W. A. (Lydia) Kulp and Mrs. George Earl (Inez) Freeland posing on the front lawn of the Kulp's home at 819 North Pacific Avenue in Glendale. The 2 sisters stand together at center on the lawn and look to the camera. Behind them, North Pacific Avenue stretches on an upward angle from right to left through the background. A car (partial view) is parked on the curb at right, behind Inez. It is viewed at an angle from the side and faces right. Trees behind the 2 women line the street. Cars in the distance drive over a bridge at left and towards the camera. Mountains stand in the far distance.
Date:
May, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Lydia Kulp and Mrs. George Earl Freeland pose on the Kulp's front lawn, Glendale, 1943

Ludia Kulp and Mrs. George Earl Freeland stand on the Kulp's front lawn, Glendale, 1943

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Mrs. W. A. (Lydia) Kulp and Mrs. George Earl (Inez) Freeland posing on the front lawn of the Kulp's home at 819 North Pacific Avenue in Glendale. The 2 sisters stand together at center on the lawn and look to the camera. Behind them, North Pacific Avenue stretches on an upward angle from right to left through the background. A car (partial view) is parked on the curb at right, behind Inez. It is viewed at an angle from the side and faces right. Trees behind the 2 women line the street. A bridge stands in the distance at left and a sign for a laundry business stands along the left edge. Mountains rise in the far distance.
Date:
May, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Ludia Kulp and Mrs. George Earl Freeland stand on the Kulp's front lawn, Glendale, 1943

Large kite at the Cerritos Avenue school kite flying contest, Glendale, about 1924

Description:
Photograph of a boy stepping behind a large kite at the Cerritos Avenue school kite flying contest. A central panel on the kite is missing and the boy can be seen stepping behind it. Another person stands behind the kite panel at left and is mostly obscured as they steady the kite. A string from a horizontal support stick extends from the kite towards the lower right corner. A car is parked behind the kite at right.
Date:
[circa 1924]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Large kite at the Cerritos Avenue school kite flying contest, Glendale, about 1924

Jane Sage and H. H. West, Jr. stand on the front lawn of the Siemsen residence, Glendale, 1938

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Jane Sage and H. H. West, Jr. standing on the front lawn of the Siemsen residence in Glendale. Jane stands at center with her hands in her coat pockets as she looks to the camera. H. H. West, Jr. stands slightly behind her and to the right. He gazes off towards the left. A tree stands directly behind them. At right, the front side of the Siemsen residence is visible. A car (partial view) is parked behind them on the left. Mountains rise in the distance at left.
Date:
December, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Jane Sage and H. H. West, Jr. stand on the front lawn of the Siemsen residence, Glendale, 1938

Hotel Isabel, looking north, Glendale, 1940

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph of Hotel Isabel on North Isabel Street in Glendale. A vacant lot adjacent to the side of the hotel stretches across the foreground. A sign is pitched in the middle of the lot. Beyond the vacant lot, Hotel Isabel stands in the near distance. It is viewed at a slight angle from the side and faces to the right. The hotel stands 3-stories tall. Windows line the left side of the building on the first and second floors. The third floor is gabled. Down the right side of the building it reads, "ISABEL HOTEL." On the front side of the building at right, a porch stretches across the first floor and balconies stretch across the second and third floors. A sign jutting out from the second floor balcony reads, "HOTEL ISABEL." A sidewalk stretches along the right edge of the image and recedes into the distance.
Date:
August 11, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Hotel Isabel, looking north, Glendale, 1940

H. H. West talks to the Captain of an R. O. T. C. company while cadets and others stand by, Glendale, 1936

Description:
H. H. West talks to the Captain of an R. O. T. C. company while cadets and others stand by. The cadets all hold guns. Two women, two men, and a little girl stand on the street corner. The are cars parked beyond them. A building is visible at the right.
Date:
May 30, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West talks to the Captain of an R. O. T. C. company while cadets and others stand by, Glendale, 1936

H. H. West lounges by a citrus tree, Glendale, 1898

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West sitting next to a citrus tree at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The small tree stands at center. H. H. sits just to the left of and in front of it on a small slope. He sits up with his legs crossed in front of him. He holds a piece of fruit in his hand. He faces camera, but his eyes appear to be closed. A rifle rests against the front of the tree with the barrel oriented upwards and the butt of the gun resting on the ground. Fruit trees in the orchard dot the background.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West lounges by a citrus tree, Glendale, 1898

H. H. West Jr. inspects R. O. T. C. cadets on Glendale High School's football field, Glendale, 1936

Description:
H. H. West Jr. inspects R. O. T. C. cadets. He stands in profile at the right. The cadets line up and file past at the left. There are objects which may be chairs in the center. In the distance, there are buildings, mountains, utility poles and lines, and bleachers.
Date:
May 5, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr. inspects R. O. T. C. cadets on Glendale High School's football field, Glendale, 1936

H. H. West Jr. and other R. O. T. C. cadets gather for the Decoration Day Parade as other members of the West family look on, Glendale, 1936

Description:
H. H. West Jr. and other R. O. T. C. cadets gather for the Decoration Day Parade as other members of the West family look on. West is visible, third from the left, standing in profile. Two other cadets are at the center of the image holding a flag. A car is at the right. The west family stands on the sidewalk in the background. There is a building at the right.
Date:
May 30, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr. and other R. O. T. C. cadets gather for the Decoration Day Parade as other members of the West family look on, Glendale, 1936

H. H. West, Jr. and Jane Sage stand on the front lawn of the Siemsen home, Glendale, 1938

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, H. H. West, Jr. and Jane Sage in the front yard of the Siemsen family home in Glendale. H. H. West, Jr. is hunched over at left trying to adjust his clothes. His jacket is half on as he hikes up a pant leg. Meanwhile, Jane stands at center and looks in the general direction of the camera. A large tree stands to the right of Jane and blocks the corner of the Siemsen house. A car (partial view) is parked behind H. H. at left.
Date:
December, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and Jane Sage stand on the front lawn of the Siemsen home, Glendale, 1938

H. H. West, Jr. and Jane Sage pose on the front lawn of the Siemsen residence, Glendale, 1938

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West, Jr. and Jane Sage standing on the lawn in front of the Siemsen's residence in Glendale. Jane Sage stands in the center of the image. She looks to the camera with her hands in her coat pockets. H. H. West, Jr. stands to the left of her. He poses with a hand on his hip and gazes past the camera. They stand on the lawn in front of a window at the Siemsen home. A tree stands in front of the house and behind Jane on the right.
Date:
December, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and Jane Sage pose on the front lawn of the Siemsen residence, Glendale, 1938

H. H. West Jr. and Elizabeth West Siemsen pose with Dorothea Siemsen in front of them, Glendale, about 1929

Description:
H. H. West's children, H. H. West Jr. and Elizabeth West Siemsen pose with Elizabeth's daughter, Dorothea, in front of them. Jr. wears a hat and has a hand on his hip. Elizabeth wears a cardigan. The front stoop of the house is behind them, along with bushes.
Date:
About 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr. and Elizabeth West Siemsen pose with Dorothea Siemsen in front of them, Glendale, about 1929

H. H. West, Jr. and Eleanor Shaw standing on a pool's deck at Verdugo Estates, Glendale, about 1930

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West, Jr. and Eleanor Shaw stand on a pool's deck and look at something out-of-frame while attending a Masonic Picnic at the Verdugo Estates. Both H. H. West, Jr. and Eleanor Shaw wear bathing suits and face slightly left as they look towards something out-of-frame near the upper left corner. Behind them, the pool juts into the image from the left. An edge of the pool stretches behind and between H. H., Jr. and Eleanor. A person in the pool holds onto the ledge behind H. H., Jr.'s hand. Behind and to the right of Eleanor, a metal rail enters the image. Beyond it, someone sits beneath an umbrella. A metal rail stretches across the background, surrounding the pool deck. A few swimmers are gathered near the rail at center. Beyond the pool, a house stands at left and beyond it, a valley sprawls towards mountains that stand in the far distance.
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and Eleanor Shaw standing on a pool's deck at Verdugo Estates, Glendale, about 1930

H. H. West, Jr. and Ambrose Cline aim their bows and arrows, Glendale, about 1924

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West, Jr. and Ambrose Cline kneeling in the backyard and aiming their bows and arrows as they play. Both boys take the same kneeling position with one knee to the ground and the other leg bent with a foot flat on the ground while facing towards the right. H. H., Jr. wears glasses and shoes as he tries to fix his aim. Ambrose is viewed in profile and leans forward as he takes aim on a target out of frame. Behind H. H., Jr., two people (both in partial view) stand in the yard. In the background, a fence runs on a slight downward angle across the image from left to right.
Date:
[circa 1924]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and Ambrose Cline aim their bows and arrows, Glendale, about 1924

Hattie M. Cline poses for a photograph outside the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Photograph of Hattie (Harriet) M. Cline standing for a photograph outside the Siemsen home in Glendale. She stands in the yard of the Siemsen home, left-of-center, in front of a window. Hattie wears a hat, a long, fur-trimmed coat, gloves and clutches a purse. A garden hose winds on the ground behind her.
Date:
February 5, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Hattie M. Cline poses for a photograph outside the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1939

Hattie M. Cline and Frances West Wells pose for a photograph outside the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Hattie (Harriet) M. Cline and Frances West Wells standing on the lawn of the Siemsen's residence and posing for a photograph. Frances holds Hattie's elbow. Both women are dressed up and look to the camera. The house and a window are behind them on the left.
Date:
February 5, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Hattie M. Cline and Frances West Wells pose for a photograph outside the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1939

Guests walk into the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Guests walk into the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle. Ivy grows on the side of the church. A sign at the left of the door reads, "Please do not throw rice or confetti in the church." One on the right reads, "Kirk o' the heather [Forest] Lawn Memorial Park... construction of... Laurie's Church Glencaire, Scotland..."
Date:
April 4, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Guests walk into the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle, Glendale, 1939

Guests walk into the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Guests walk into the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle. Ivy grows on the side of the church. There are trees in the background. A sign at the right of the entrance reads, in part, "Wee Kirk o' the [Heather] Forest Lawn Memorial..."
Date:
April 4, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Guests walk into the Wee Kirk o' the Heather for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle, Glendale, 1939

Guests arrive for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Guests arrive for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle. The man and woman both look to the right. The man holds his hat in his hand. The woman wears a hat and holds her purse. They stand next to a car that is parked by the curb. The car's license plate reads, "California Worlds Fair 39." In the background at the left, there is a tower with a cross on top. There are trees in the background, as well.
Date:
April 4, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Guests arrive for the wedding of Sam Longstreet and Cosette Pohle, Glendale, 1939

Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Description:
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade. The band uniform consists of white pants, a hat, and a loose-fitting shirt tied at the waist. A boy at the right adjusts another boy's uniform. A little boy rides a tricycle behind the band. Cars are parked across the street in front of a house. A man walks onto the curb across the street. A brick building has the words, "The Famous" painted at the top.
Date:
[November 11, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Description:
Glendale Y. M. C. A. Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade. The band uniform consists of white pants, a hat, and a loose-fitting shirt tied at the waist. H. H. West Jr. was in the band, though he is not identifiable in the image. The businesses across the street are Glenmar Studio and Rigko Health Foundation.
Date:
[November 11, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Description:
Glendale Y. M. C. A. Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade. The band uniform consists of white pants, a hat, and a loose-fitting shirt tied at the waist. H. H. West Jr. was in the band, though he is not identifiable in the image. An automotive service station is at the corner.
Date:
[November 11, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Description:
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade. The band uniform consists of white pants, a hat, and a loose-fitting shirt tied at the waist. H. H. West Jr. was in the band, though he is not identifiable in the image. The business at the corner is Alexander Pharmacy.
Date:
[November 11, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Description:
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade. The band uniform consists of white pants, a hat, and a loose-fitting shirt tied at the waist. H. H. West Jr. was in the band, though he is not identifiable in the image. There are cars and spectators at the left and in the distance. Businesses at the right include DuVernet Beauty Salon andGreer Drug Co. There are streetcar lines overhead, and hanging from one is a sign reading, "Car Stop."
Date:
[November 11, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Glendale Kiwanis YMCA Boys Band lining up for the Decoration Day Parade, Glendale, 1937

Description:
Glendale Kiwanis YMCA Boys Band lining up for the Decoration Day parade. A boy holding a bass drum looks at the camera. His drum has the words, "Glendale Kiwanis YMCA Boys Band" on it. Another band, dressed in pants with suspenders and hats, is lined up behind the Kiwanis band. There is a car parked at the right.
Date:
May 30, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glendale Kiwanis YMCA Boys Band lining up for the Decoration Day Parade, Glendale, 1937

Freshly poured cement dries in the Siemsen's yard while Elizabeth Siemsen and workmen lunch in the garage, Glendale, 1943

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph of freshly poured cement drying in the Siemsen's backyard while Elizabeth Siemsen and the workmen lunch in the Siemsen's garage on Los Encinos Avenue. The fresh concrete stretches across the foreground. A long wood plank stretches across the fresh cement on an angle from the lower left corner and up towards the right. The cement in the foreground curves alongside the curve of the preexisting driveway. The driveway enters from the right and curves up towards the garage in the distance at center. The garage door is open. Inside the garage, Elizabeth West (right) sits at a table with 2 workmen and lunches. To the right of the garage, building materials sit in a pile in the driveway. A fence lines the property at left. Neighboring houses stand in the background. Mountains rise in the far distance.
Date:
May, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Freshly poured cement dries in the Siemsen's yard while Elizabeth Siemsen and workmen lunch in the garage, Glendale, 1943

Frances West Wells poses outside the Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Glendale, 1944

Description:
Photograph of Frances West Wells standing in front of the Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot before she leaves for Anchorage. Frances Wells stands at center and looks to the camera while holding a cushion under her arm. Behind her, the Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival styled front of Glendale Station stretches across the background. The decorative portal of the structure stands behind and to the right of Frances. A woman and child stand behind and to the left of her.
Date:
June 28, 1944
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Frances West Wells poses outside the Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Glendale, 1944

Frances West Wells poses for a photograph outside the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Photograph of Frances West Wells standing for a photograph outside the Siemsen home in Glendale. She stands in the yard of the Siemsen home in front of a window. Frances wears a hat, scarf, printed blazer, long skirt, gloves and holds a purse. A garden hose winds on the ground around her.
Date:
February 5, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Frances West Wells poses for a photograph outside the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1939