A photograph of the Temple family at their Basye adobe home, ca. 1914.
Entry/Object ID
2021.3.6.333
Description
A photograph of the Temple family at their Basye adobe home, ca. 1914. The family stands outside of the adobe home they purchased in 1912 and is the property where Thomas found oil during 1914. Standing from left to right: Agnes Temple wearing a large bow on her head, light dress and is barefooted, Wally Jr. and Edgar wearing matching boy's suits, stockings and shoes, and Thomas wearing a long sleeved white shirt, pants and boots. Behind the young Temple children are their parents, Laura Gonzalez de Temple and Walter Temple Sr. Laura wears a long sleeved blouse and poses with her head turned toward the right, Walter Sr., also wears a white shirt and all of their children look directly at the camera. Behind Agnes toward the left is a tin basin positioned under a water spigot. At bottom are sets of wooden pieces and at the top right is a large tree in the background as well as bushes and other shrubbery. With a stamp, minor stains on the reverse, a minor crease toward the top right, it is in good condition overall.