Name/Title
THOMAS AND WALTER P. TEMPLE, SR. WITH FOUR UNKNOWN PEOPLEEntry/Object ID
96.7.55.1Description
THOMAS AND WALTER P. TEMPLE, SR. WITH FOUR UNKNOWN PEOPLE
Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph of Thomas and Walter P. Temple, Sr. with four unknown people at the southwest of La Casa Nueva, August 20, 1929. The group stands across the center on a lawn all wearing costumes. Thomas smiles at the camera at the far left and wears a shirt with rolled-up sleeves, a vest, pants, and shoes. He holds a wide-brim hat in the left hand and a revolver in the right. A woman at the rught crosses her right arm through Thomas' left. She wears a comb, flowered shawl, dress, hose, and heels. Walter Sr. stands next to her holding down a cane and wearing eye-glasses; a sombero; sarape; tie; long-sleeve shirt; and trousers. He looks at the woman next to him who wears a sombero, dark shawl, hose, and heels. Next to her is a man in a sombrero; tie; long-sleeve shirt; belt; pants; and two-tone shoes. He holds a cane in the left hand and has a sword hanging at the waist. The woman at the far right wears eye-glasses; sombrero; dress; flowered shawl; hose; and heels. At the right of the back are the two French windows of the Housekeeper's Bedroom. At the left of the background are trees, the rose garden, and part of the Mission Walkway. Stamped at the center of the back is, "ENAMELO / AUG 20 1929 / WEBBS." Next to this is the word "VELOX," and below this is the number, "246." 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 stains along the top, the artifact is in fair condition.
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Gardens, LawnsSearch Terms
Two-dimensional, Photographs, Webbs, Clothing and dress, Dwellings--City of Industry (Calif.)