Color: Black; White
A black and white negative of La Casa Nueva's north elevation from the east and of the home's front door, ca. 1920s. The strip has images numbered 6-11 from right to left, with 6-7 of the adobe home's north elevation from the east. The home is at the left with the French doors to the Living Room and part of the Music Room doors visible, with the bottom of the Master Bedroom balcony at the top. Much construction debris and a perimeter wall are at the right. The home's front door is in images 8-11 at the center. The door has geometrical and six-point star designs as well as a plaster surround of columns, grapes and vines, and wheat. Two arched windows, iron light fixtures, and potted trees flank the door. At the top center is part of a balcony. A flagstone floor porch is across the bottom with part of its wall at the bottom left and right of the foreground. The walls also have grapes and vines inscribed in plaster. Images for the negatives are in the accession as items .1.1-.28 with a contact sheet being item .29. The artifact is in good condition with no signs of wear or damage.
Number-Units: 1
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