Name/Title
LA CASA NUEVA'S LIBRARYEntry/Object ID
96.7.18.2Description
Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph of La Casa Nueva's Library, ca. 1920s. At the center is a table covered by a sarape with books, a framed photograph of Walter P. Temple, Sr., and several other objects on the top. At the right is a square wood wastebasket and a leather chair. Another leather chair is at the far left as well as a metal box. Across the back is the south wall with the bottom of a frame on the center and lighting fixtures on the left and right. At the foreground is a rug and at the left is the side of a leather chair. At the bottom right of the back is a stamp with the words, "ANDERSON / Photo Service / EL MONTE," and the number, "31." 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 some yellowing of the paper, the artifact is in good condition overall.
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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Anderson Photo Service, Architecture--Details, Architecture, Spanish colonial--City of Industry (Calif.), Dwellings--City of Industry (Calif.), House funishings