IRON FENCE AT EL CAMPO SANTO AND JOHN ROWLAND MONUMENT

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

IRON FENCE AT EL CAMPO SANTO AND JOHN ROWLAND MONUMENT

Entry/Object ID

96.7.54.1

Description

IRON FENCE AT EL CAMPO SANTO AND JOHN ROWLAND MONUMENT Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of the iron fence at El Campo Santo and the John Rowland monument, ca. 1920s. The fence is across the center behind a paved walk and a row of rose bushes. It corners and curves back to the right. At the top of the fence corners are white pointed ends. Behind the fence at the right is the obelisk of the Rowland monument. At the far right of the background is the Didier monument and at the center is the Maria and Ramon Yorba headstone. A row of trees is across the background. At the foreground is a lawn and at the left is a small tree. Stamped at the center of the back is, "ANDERSON / Photo Service / EL MONTE." At the bottom left corner is the number, "45." The photograph was housed in Agnes Temple's album which is item 96.7.94.1 along with many other photographs which span 96.7.1.1-.93.1. Contact sheets 2000.159.1.1-.8 show the original positioning of the images within the album. With only a slight yellowing of the paper, the artifact is in good condition. Number-Units: 1

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Gardens, Monuments

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Photographs, Anderson Photo Service, Cemeteries--City of Industry (Calif.)

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Object Name

Photographs