Name/Title
WALTER P. TEMPLE, SR. WITH THOMAS TEMPLE AND FOUR UNKNOWN PEOPLEEntry/Object ID
96.7.15.3Description
WALTER P. TEMPLE, SR. WITH THOMAS TEMPLE AND FOUR UNKNOWN PEOPLE
Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph of Walter P. Temple, Sr. and Thomas Thomas Temple with four unknown people. The group stands at the center on the southwest lawn of La Casa Nueva and in costume. Thomas is at the far left and wears a shirt with rolled up sleeves; vest; dark trousers; holds a hat in his left hand; and a revolver in his right. The woman next to him wears a long flowered shawl, dress, and heels. Walter Sr. is at the middle and wears a sombrero; tie; long-sleeve shirt; sarape; slacks; and suede shoes. A man flanked by two women is at the right and wears a tie, long-sleeve shirt, trousers, and holds a sombrero in both hands. The women at his left and right both wear dresses, long shawls, heels, and hold sombreros in their right hands. Behind them is a paved path, and at the right of the background is a row of bushes and the two windows to the housekeeper's bedroom. At the far left is a planter and the west lawn and garden. At the bottom of the back is a stamp with, "ANDERSON / Photo Service / EL MONTE," and 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 on the bottom left corner, the artifact is in fair condition.
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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.)