Color: Black and white
A black and white portrait photograph (a) with folio (b) of Thomas W. Temple II, ca. 1917, taken by Hoover Art Studios. The photograph shows Thomas in a full-body view, wearing a military uniform with sargent's stripes on the left sleeve; a pin signifying "PMA" or Pasadena Military Academy at the collar; a uniform cap; white covers for the lower part of his trousers and black boots. At the bottom right is in the photographer's imprint. The folio is textured paper and has, within a single-line border, the studio name and locations in the center with the words "EXCLUSIVE / PHOTOGRAPHERS / Hotel Green / Hotel Huntington / Hotel Maryland" at the lower left. The photograph has minor discoloration and the folio has some surface soiling; a few stains; foxing; and some small tears--both are in fair condition.
Number-Units: 2
Print Size: a) 11"H x 7"W; b) 11 1/4"H x 7 1/4"W
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Military education
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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Hoover Art Studios, Pasadena Military Academy