Color: Black; White
A black and white reproduction photograph of La Casa Nueva's north elevation, ca. 1920s. The two-story adobe home is across the center and was under construction. The iron balcony at the front of the Music Practice Room had yet to installed and there is a lot of debris on the porch at the right. The home has architectural elements in place such as a tile roof; iron gate over the front door which features the Temple family crest; wheat, grapes and vine designs around the front door; Moorish designs on the front screen door; and multi-colored plaster designs of palm fronds, grapes, and cacti around the porch wall. A palm tree and part of the Master Bedroom balcony are visible at the far left. Across the bottom is dirt and debris. Written in blue pencil at the top left corner of the back is, "RALPH & CAROL TEMPLE COLLECTION / LCN NORTH ELEVATION." Negatives for the images in the accession are items .2.1-.10. The artifact is in good condition with no signs of damage or wear.
Number-Units: 1
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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Architecture, Spanish colonial--City of Industry (Calif.), Adobe houses--City of Industry (Calif.), House construction
