WALTER P. TEMPLE, SR. AND TWO UNKNOWN WOMEN BY LA CASA NUEVA
Entry/Object ID
96.7.15.2
Description
WALTER P. TEMPLE, SR. AND TWO UNKNOWN WOMEN BY LA CASA NUEVA
Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph of Walter P. Temple, Sr. and two unknown women by La Casa Nueva, ca. 1928. The trio stands at the center on a lawn with Temple at the middle. He looks towards the camera and wears a sombero; eye-glasses; tie; long-sleeve shirt; sarape over his right shoulder; slacks; and suede shoes. He has his left hand on the sarape and his right arm at his side. The woman at the left looks at the camera, has white hair and wears pearls; sleeveless dress; long flowered shawl over the left shoulder and draped around her body; heels; and holds a dark sombreo in her right hand. The woman at the left has white hair and wears pearls; long-sleeve dress; flowered shawl over the shoulders; and heels. Both of her arms are at her sides. Across the background is a paved path, a row of bushes, and to the right are the two rectangular windows to the housekeeper's bedroom. At the top of the back is a stamo with, "ANDERSON / Photo Service / EL MONTE." At the top right is the number, "31." 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 some water damage and stains along the top, the artifact is in fair condition.
Number-Units: 1
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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Anderson Photo Service, Clothing and dress, Architecture, Spanish colonial--City of Industry (Calif.), Dwellings--City of Industry (Calif.)