A black and white photograph showing a group standing on the side of a canyon, Kern River Canyon, ca. 1920s

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A black and white photograph showing a group standing on the side of a canyon, Kern River Canyon, ca. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.6.115

Description

A black and white photograph showing a group standing on the side of a canyon, Kern River Canyon, ca. 1920s. The inscription on the reverse identifies the names of the people photographed as Lucille Deitzel, Aileen Welch, Marjorie Deitzel, Mr. Welch and Emilienne. Lucille and Emilienne appear to be in their teens while the other girls appear to be younger. All girls wear short sleeved dresses and Emilienne wears a hair band across the top of her forehead and hair line. Mr. Welch wears a golfer's cap, a long sleeve shirt that is rolled up, pants and appears to be in his forties. All are smiling except Mr. Welch. The photographer's shadow can be seen at the bottom of the image. With minor warping, minor loss at bottom right, ink inscription, it is in good condition.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects