AN UNKNOWN WOMAN, RAFEALA COTA DE TEMPLE, AND THE TEMPLE OIL LEASE

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

AN UNKNOWN WOMAN, RAFEALA COTA DE TEMPLE, AND THE TEMPLE OIL LEASE

Entry/Object ID

2000.271.2.12

Description

AN UNKNOWN WOMAN, RAFEALA COTA DE TEMPLE, AND THE TEMPLE OIL LEASE Color: Black; White A black and white negative of an unknown woman, Rafaela Cota de Temple, and the Temple oil lease, ca. 1850s and 1920s. The strip has six frames with the ones marked 7-8 being of an unknown woman. The image is a head-and-shoulders studio portrait and shows the woman at the center with her head turned slightly to the left. A print of the image is item .32. Frames 9-10 are of Temple who sits in a studio portrait with her arms on her lap. A print of the image is .30. Frames 11-12 are of the Temple oil lease with the Basye adobe at the bottom left of the foreground. Throughout the back are many oil derricks. Item .34 is a print of the image. The artifact has no signs of wear or damage and is therefore in good condition. Number-Units: 1

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Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Negatives, Clothing and dress, Portrait photography, Oil fields--Montebello (Calif.), Adobe houses--Montebello (Calif.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Negatives