WORKMAN HOUSE AND LA CASA NUEVA, WORKMAN HOUSE, AND SWIMMING POOL

Photograph

-

Homestead Museum

Name/Title

WORKMAN HOUSE AND LA CASA NUEVA, WORKMAN HOUSE, AND SWIMMING POOL

Entry/Object ID

2000.271.2.14

Description

WORKMAN HOUSE AND LA CASA NUEVA, WORKMAN HOUSE, AND SWIMMING POOL Color: Black; White A black and white negative of the Workman House and La Casa Nueva, Workman House from the north, and the swimming pool and reservoir, ca. 1920s. The strip has six frames with the ones marked 19-20 being of the Workman House and La Casa Nueva from the driveway leading from Valley Boulevard. The Workman House is at the left and La Casa Nueva is at the right, both in the distance. The unpaved drive is at the left of the foreground and at the far right are grass and trees. Frames 21-22 are of the Workman House north elevation. The porch of the home is at the center of the background flanked by the northeast and northwest wings. A low wall lines the front of the porch as well as many arches. At the front of the home is a lawn and five children stand at the far left of the foreground. Frames 23-24 show the swimming pool at the left of the foreground with dressing rooms at the center and right. At the right of the back is part of the Water Tower while the auditorium is at the center of the back. Prints for the negatives are items .1-.34 with the contact sheets being items .35-.37. The artifact has no visible signs of wear or damage and is therefore in good condition. Number-Units: 1

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Swimming pools

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Negatives, Water towers--City of Industry (Calif.), Adobe houses--City of Industry (Calif.), Auditoriums--City of Industry (Calif.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Negatives