TWO UNIDENTIFIED WOMEN SITTING OF A LAWN

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

TWO UNIDENTIFIED WOMEN SITTING OF A LAWN

Entry/Object ID

96.7.91.6

Description

Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of two unidentified women sitting on a lawn, ca. 1930s. The woman at the left has dark hair and has her body turned slightly to the right. She wears a long light-colored chiffon dress which has long sleeves and a scarf around the collar. She also wears hose and dark suede heels. The woman at the right faces the camera. Her hair color is slightly lighter than the latter woman's. She wears a long light-colored dress which is flowered at the top and pleated at the bottom. She also wears a sweater, hose, and leather heels. Across the background is a low hedge and many trees. A blue stamp for Anderson Photo Service which was in El Monte is on the back, along with the number "2." 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. With only a slight yellowing of the paper, the artifact is in good condition. Number-Units: 1

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LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Gardens, Lawns

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Photographs, Anderson Photo Service, Clothing and dress

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Object Name

Photographs