BOYLE HOUSE PHOTOGRAPH LABEL

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

BOYLE HOUSE PHOTOGRAPH LABEL

Entry/Object ID

98.50.1.3

Description

A label affixed to the back of the frame housing a photograph of the Andrew A. Boyle house, Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, ca. 1920s. The label is plain paper with the following handwritten in ink: "This house was built by / Andrew A. Boyle in 1860, / used a [sic] residence by the / Workman family until 1887." The artifact was removed by museum staff as part of a reframing project for the image and is in fair condition with abrasions; a hole at the upper center; discoloration; and faded ink.

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Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Labels (identifying artifacts), Dwellings--Los Angeles (Calif.), Historic buildings--Los Angeles (Calif.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Labels (Identifying Artifacts)