Manuscripts

Rifle team in a park with tents

Description: Glass plate with a group portrait of a rifle team with tents and a horse-drawn cart in the background. The men are arranged in two rows, with 19 kneeling and 20 standing, and almost all of them are holding rifles. A few of the men who are not holding rifles are holding musical instruments. There are onlookers, mostly boys and men, standing in the background.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: undated
Call number: mssLattaS, Box 111, Folder 6, Item 1
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Merced Concert Band in park

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a group portrait of the Merced Concert Band in a park. The group consists of 19 men in dark suits and hats, with one man, presumably the conductor, wearing a long coat and a top hat. Night of the men are standing, eight are sitting in chairs, and two are sitting on the ground. Each man is holding his instrument.

mssLattaS, Box 111, Folder 9, Item 1

Fairmead baseball team, Thanksgiving, Fairmead

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a group portrait of the Fairmead baseball team. There are nine young men in roughly matching uniforms, with two men sitting on the ground and the rest standing. There are stands of spectators in the background, separated from the field by chicken wire fencing.

mssLattaS, Box 112, Folder 5, Item 1

Los Angeles law enforcement officers holding rifles

Visual Materials

Image of a group of men on a hill holding rifles, presumably law enforcement officers. All of these men also appear in another photograph with Los Angeles County Sheriff William I. Traeger (see related images). A city (Los Angeles?) is in the background, with houses and other buildings.

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Merced Concert Band in park

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a group portrait of the Merced Concert Band in a park. The group consists of 19 men in dark suits and hats, with one man, presumably the conductor, wearing a long coat and a top hat. The instruments are arranged in front of the seated band members, and a small boy is standing next to one of the men in the back row.

mssLattaS, Box 111, Folder 5, Item 1

Lafayette Lodge No. 65 members, La Grange

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a group portrait of about 40 members of the Lafayette Lodge No. 65 of La Grange, a branch of the Odd Fellows, taken in a field with trees in the background. The men are wearing ceremonial vestments over their suits, and four men are mounted on horses. A man in the center is holding the lodge's standard and is flanked by two boys in white suits holding strings to steady the banner.

mssLattaS, Box 113, Folder 6, Item 1

Men carving turkeys, Thanksgiving, Fairmead

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a view of a dozen men, with aprons over their suits, standing at a long table carving turkeys. There are tables with white tablecloths behind the men, and the Fairmead Inn in the background on the right.

mssLattaS, Box 112, Folder 6, Item 1

Rifle team in a park with tents

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