Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph of Thomas Temple and his cat, ca. 1920s. Temple stands at the center and faces to the right. He wears a long-sleeve shirt, a vest, and pants. The cat sits at the right of the back under a patio and also faces to the right. It has dark fur except for the bottom of the face, chest, and paws where it is white. At the left is one of the patio's posts and behind this is are two wooden chairs. The chairs are against the wall of a home. On the wall at the left is a window and at the right is a door. Stamped at the left of the back is, "ANDERSON / Photo Service / EL MONTE." Below this is the number, "43." 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 from water damage, the artifact is in fair condition overall.
Number-Units: 1
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LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Cats, Porches
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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Anderson Photo Service, Clothing and dress, Domesticated animals
