LA CASA NUEVA LIBRARY, NORTHWESTERN CORNER

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

LA CASA NUEVA LIBRARY, NORTHWESTERN CORNER

Entry/Object ID

99.5.29.632

Description

Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of the La Casa Nueva Library, ca. 1942. At left is the northern window with stained glass scenes from Cervantes' Don Quixote and two rows of tile in the window seat. Toward the center is the western bookcase, with some of the woodcarving details visible. At the lower portion is the wood floor, which can also be seen at right through the arch leading into the music room. There is no furniture in either space. On the reverse center is the penciled number "35" crossed out and replaced by the number "33." At the top right is the pencil inscription "#20." Aside from some light discoloration, the artifact is in good condition. Number-Units: 1

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Bookcases

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Photographs, El Encanto Sanatorium, Adobe houses--City of Industry (Calif.), Architecture, Spanish colonial, Glass staining and painting, Woodcarving

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photographs