Living their best life out in California, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale) but some were shot in Seattle. Imagery from a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston that is in the collections of the Getty Museum. Edward Weston was a noted American photographer who lived to be old but these photographs are from when he was a young father judging by the photographs. ca. 1902-1911.

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Nell visiting near Seattle 1906: A woman sitting by a fireplace, staring into the flames. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA ca. 1902-1911. American. Gelatin silver print. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M22
Swimming. Nell visiting near Seattle 1906. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA ca. 1902-1911. American. Gelatin silver print. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M23#full-artwork-details
Nell Cole petting a deer: Nell visiting near Seattle 1906. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA ca. 1902-1911. American. Gelatin silver print. Under copyright. Collections of the Getty Museum. Copyright not determined. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M24#full-artwork-details
Pets; Alberta and Kenneth and Warren: Child petting a cat, with an older woman in the background. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA ca. 1902-1911. American. Gelatin silver print, ca. 1906. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M27#full-artwork-details
C.C. Chandler’s Children and Grandchildren 1905:Two little girls with pointed party hats on; one holds an American flag in her hand. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA ca. 1902-1911. American. Gelatin silver print. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M2A#full-artwork-details
C.C. Chandler’s Children and Grandchildren 1905: Two girls holding flags. Presumably photographed on the same day, and also on the 4th of July. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA ca. 1902-1911. American. Gelatin silver print. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M2D#full-artwork-details
C.C. Chandler’s Children and Grandchildren 1905: Women at the beach. California. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA. American. Gelatin silver print. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M2F#full-artwork-details
Group portrait of bathers at Catalina Harbor. California. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA. American. Gelatin silver print, ca. 1906. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M35#full-artwork-details
Young girl on tricycle, holding flag. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA. American. Gelatin silver print, ca. 1902-1911. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M4J#full-artwork-details
Two women standing in a meadow with armloads of flowers. California. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA. American. Gelatin silver print, ca. 1907. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M6X#full-artwork-details
A group of school children holding American flags outside Tropico Grammar School. Glendale California USA. From a family photo album kept by Edward and Flora Weston, mostly in Tropico (now south Glendale), Los Angeles County. California USA. American. Gelatin silver print, ca. 1906. Photographer not given. Collections of the Getty Museum. Under copyright. https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/104M7G#full-artwork-details

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