Name/Title
THOMAS W. TEMPLE, II AND AN UNIDENTIFIED GIRLEntry/Object ID
96.7.86.1Description
Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph of Thomas W. Temple, II with an unidentified girl, ca. 1930s. Both sit on a rustic bench with Thomas at the left. He wears a tie, a collared shirt, a sweater vest, a sports jacket, slacks, socks, and laced shoes. His left arm is on the back of the bench. He holds a black and white kitten on his lap with his right hand. The girl has short hair and wears a white dress, socks, and sandals. She holds a tennis racket on her lap with both hands. Around them is a lawn which has many scattered leaves. Across the background is a tall hedge, trees, and the rooftop of a home. On the back is a blue stamp for Anderson Photo Service which was in El Monte. The image was housed in Agnes Temple's photo 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. The artifact has some exposure irregularities, light water damage, and a light stain, making it in fair condition.
Number-Units: 1Lexicon
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Cats, Benches, GardensSearch Terms
Two-dimensional, Photographs, Anderson Photo Service, Clothing and dress, Domesticated animals