Name/Title
THOMAS TEMPLE WITH FIVE UNKNOWN PEOPLEEntry/Object ID
96.7.43.1Description
Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph Thomas Temple with five unknown people, ca. 1920s. The group stands across the center on a grassy area. A man in a three-piece suit and tie is at the far left. He holds the lapel of the jacket with his right hand and has the left arm around the woman who stands next to him. She wears a knee-length dress and heels. Next to her is a man in a collared shirt, tie, and dark slacks. His right arm is also around the latter woman. Another woman stands to the right and she wears a short-sleeve dress with a wide collar, hose, and heels. She holds a closed fan in front of her with both hands. The arm of Temple, who is next to her, is around her right shoulder. He wears a tie, three-piece suit, and holds a cigarette up in his left hand. A man stands at the far right and leans into Temple. He wears a shirt with rolled-up sleeves, a tie, belt, and slacks. Both of his hands are at the belt. Behind the group is an automobile which faces to the left. At the left of the back is a stack of boards and across the background is a row of trees. At the center of the back is a stamp that reads, "ANDERSON / Photo Service / EL MONTE." At the bottom right corner is the number, "1." 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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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Anderson Photo Service, Clothing and dress