THOMAS TEMPLE'S CAT SLEEPING ON A BEAM OF LA CASA NUEVA'S EAST WING
Entry/Object ID
96.7.34.3
Description
THOMAS TEMPLE'S CAT SLEEPING ON A BEAM OF LA CASA NUEVA'S EAST WING
Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph of Thomas Temple's cat sleeping on a beam of La Casa Nueva's east wing, ca. 1920s. The cat is at the top of the centeron the beam that protrudes from the top of the home's southeast wall, part of which is at the right. Three more beams, and part of the east patio's tile awning, are at the top left and right. At the bottom of the left is part of the west wing which includes the top of a round pillar on the first floor, the tile awning, and the open patio on the second floor. On the patio are several potted plants and at the top are three beams. A stamp at the bottom left corner of the back has the number, "2." 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 water damage, deep stains, and corrosion, the artifact is in poor condition.
Number-Units: 1
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Patios, Cats, Pets
Search Terms
Two-dimensional, Photographs, Architecture, Spanish colonial--City of Industry (Calif.), Domestic animals