Studio portrait of the Orfila family, San Pedro, Los Angeles, 23 November 1900.

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

Studio portrait of the Orfila family, San Pedro, Los Angeles, 23 November 1900.

Entry/Object ID

2014.758.1.33

Description

A cabinet card photograph, studio portrait of the Orfila family. Photograph by J. Cook, San Pedro, Los Angeles, 23 November 1900. In the photograph: Jose Clemente Orfila (b. 1858), Antonio Orfila (b. 1832) and Maria Antonia Dominguez (1822-1901). The parents are sitting in front with an animal fur at their feet. Jose stands in the back with a hand resting on each chair. All three wear dark clothing. An inscription on the reverse identifies the subjects and it was presented to Delia Josefina Davoust (Hutchinson) (1875-1973), Dominquez's granddaughter. The photograph is in good condition with minor edge abrasion and discoloration.

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Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Cabinet Card Photographs