Stanhope, Elmer (1907-1956) (Hayward)

“Will Frates, Elmer Stanhope, Wield Industrious Brushes … Bachelor quarters at 21888 Foothill where Will Frates and Elmer Stanhope wield industrious brushes, tend a beautiful tropical garden and play lavish hosts to their friends at gay rhumba parties… Informality is the keynote in the tiny home the men share and in the roomy studio they have constructed out of an old three-car garage and a tiny woodshed. Here Frates, who is a rural mail carrier for Hayward post office, takes advantage of long afternoons to paint … Rising Artist. Stanhope, his protégé and a rising young artist in his own right, is responsible...