DEDICATION OF EL CAMPO SANTO CEMETERY AND PROCESSION

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

DEDICATION OF EL CAMPO SANTO CEMETERY AND PROCESSION

Entry/Object ID

2000.271.2.8

Description

DEDICATION OF EL CAMPO SANTO CEMETERY AND PROCESSION Color: Black; White A black and white negative of the Walter P. Temple Memorial Mausoleum dedication and procession, April 1921. The strip has six frames with those marked 13-14 being of the mausoleum dedication. Bishop John J. Cantwell stands at the front of the structure while a crowd stands at the foreground. The entrance to the cemetery is in frames 15-16 with the crowd at the mausoleum ceremony exiting through the gate. The mausoleum is in the center of the background and a palm tree is at the left of the foreground in the heart-shaped planter. The procession walks down Evergreen Lane in frames 17-18. The walkway is flanked by many trees the tops of which tilt to the left with the wind. Prints for the negatives are items .1-.34 with the contact sheets being items .35-.37. The artifact has no signs of wear or damage and is therefore in good condition. Number-Units: 1

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Garden walks, Bishops

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Negatives, Cemeteries--City of Industry (Calif.), Mausoleums--City of Industry (Calif.), Clothing and dress, Cemeteries--Consecration, Rites and ceremonies

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Negatives