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Louise Ambrose poses in front of palm fronds outside her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1894

Description:
An out-of-focus, close-up photograph of Louise Ambrose in the front yard of her family's home on North Hellman Street (now Avenue 24). Louise Ambrose is viewed from the waist-up at center. She is out-of-focus. Louise faces towards the camera, but casts her gaze to the right as she rests a hand to her hip. Palm fronds stand behind her. The lawn and a walkway stretches behind her and are visible between the gaps in the fronds.
Date:
[circa 1894]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Louise Ambrose poses in front of palm fronds outside her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1894

Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:
Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table. There are three chairs set around the table. There is a cabinet at the left topped with a painting, a duck, and other objects. There are magazines piled at the bottom of the cabinet and two chairs next to it. At the right, there is a sideboard with candlesticks and other objects on top and a mirror hanging above it. A curtain hangs in the doorway at the back.
Date:
May 8, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table, Los Angeles, 1943

Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:
Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table. There are three chairs set around the table. There is a cabinet at the left topped with a painting, a duck, and other objects. There are magazines piled at the bottom of the cabinet and two chairs next to it. At the right, there is a sideboard with candlesticks and other objects on top and a mirror hanging above it. A curtain hangs in the doorway at the back.
Date:
May 8, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table, Los Angeles, 1943

Mertie West stands in front of her home holding a bouquet of flowers, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:
Mertie West stands in front of her home holding a bouquet of flowers. She wears a dress with a brooch on it and glasses. The porch of the house is visible with the numbers "2223" on the stairs. She stands by a small bush. There is a doormat at the base of the stairs.
Date:
May 8, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West stands in front of her home holding a bouquet of flowers, Los Angeles, 1943

H. H. West and Evert West stand in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Los Angeles, 1941

Description:
H. H. West and his second cousin once removed, Evert West, stand in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre. H. H. has his hands on his hips. Both men wear suits, ties, and hats. The poster behind them is for the movie The Big Star, starring Tony Martin and the Marx Brothers.
Date:
July 1941
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West and Evert West stand in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Los Angeles, 1941

Several bouquets of Bahias lie in the grass at Inglewood Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:
Photograph of several small bouquets of Bahia flowers lying in the grass near gravestones in Inglewood Cemetery. The cemetery grounds appear to tilt down to the left. A cemetery driveway passes across the foreground. At center and just up from the curb, several bouquets of Bahias lie in an arrangement on the grass. They extend back in 2 lines. Grave markers flush to the ground surround the bouquets. In the distance, gravestones and trees stand throughout the cemetery's grounds.
Date:
July, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Several bouquets of Bahias lie in the grass at Inglewood Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1946

Former residences of the Cooper, Ambrose and Keyes families on Avenue 24, viewed from the east, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Photograph of two houses standing along Avenue 24 (formerly North Hellman Street) where the Cooper, Ambrose and Keyes families used to live. Avenue 24 stretches across the foreground on an upward angle from right to left. On the far side of the road at center stands the Ambrose and Keyes families' former residence. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side. A large palm tree stands in the front yard at center and partially obscures the house. To the left of the Ambrose/Keyes house stands another house. This was the former residence of the Cooper family. It is in partial view at left and it too is viewed at an angle from the front and the side. A short, wide pine stands on the front lawn at left, partially obscuring the house. To the right of the former Ambrose/Keyes house sits a vacant lot. Behind the Ambrose/Keyes house and along the left edge of the vacant lot, the backs of houses and buildings from the next street over are visible in the distance.
Date:
August, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Former residences of the Cooper, Ambrose and Keyes families on Avenue 24, viewed from the east, Los Angeles, 1936

Former residences of the Cooper, Ambrose and Keyes families on Avenue 24, viewed at an angle, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Photograph of two houses standing along Avenue 24 (formerly North Hellman Street) where the Cooper, Ambrose and Keyes families used to live. A sidewalk stretches on a steep angle past the lower left corner. The two houses sit back from the sidewalk, to the right. They are viewed at an angle from the north. The Ambrose and Keyes families' former house stands rightmost along the right edge. It is partially obscured by a large palm tree that stands in front of it. To the left of the Ambrose and Keyes house stands the former home of the Cooper family at center. Short, wide pines stand in the front yard of this house. Beyond the former Cooper property, the back of a building is visible in the distance at left.
Date:
August, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Former residences of the Cooper, Ambrose and Keyes families on Avenue 24, viewed at an angle, Los Angeles, 1936

Former residence of the Ambrose and Keyes families on Avenue 24, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Photograph of the former residence of the Ambrose and Keyes families standing on the west side of Avenue 24 (formerly North Hellman Street). The camera looks west across Avenue 24, which passes across the foreground. The house stands in the near distance at center and is viewed at a slight angle. A large shrubby tree stands to the left of the house. The house itself has a front porch that spans the entire front of the house. On the right side of the front yard, a large palm tree stands. A neighboring house (partial view) is visible in the distance to the right of the palm tree.
Date:
August, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Former residence of the Ambrose and Keyes families on Avenue 24, Los Angeles, 1936

View looking east down North Broadway towards Avenue 22, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Photograph looking east down North Broadway (formerly Downey Avenue) towards Avenue 22 (formerly Truman Street). North Broadway spans the width of the foreground and stretches into the distance towards the left. Cars are parked along the street at left and face towards the camera. Behind the cars, the domed "California Bank" building stands on the northeast corner of Avenue 22 and North Broadway. Businesses on the same block extend behind it to the right, following the curve of North Broadway. Lining the right side of the road is the La Crescenta block. Signage painted on the side of the two-story structure reads, "WOLF'S NEW AND USED FURNITURE EXCHANG[E] [... ?]."
Date:
August, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
View looking east down North Broadway towards Avenue 22, Los Angeles, 1936