Men, Clarice Barclay, and girl on rocky hillside, near Magic Mountain, Ventura County, 1930
Contributor
Barclay, Clarice (subject) Purple, Samuel Maus, -- 1878-1965 (subject) University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository) Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer)
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Description
One of the men is probably Samuel Maus Purple. Image possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, April 7, 1930, Steaming Crater Found in Vicinity of Santa Paula. “A large volcanic crater … was discovered yesterday by S. Maus Purple, independent Los Angeles geologist, near Santa Paula. … A large area of the old cone is heavily charged with subterranean steam …. Mr. Purple brought back samples of colored earths and rock …” Handwritten at edge of negative: 2134 3 men, 1 seated, 1 crouching, Clarice Barclay, and girl on rocky hillside with valley in background under cloudy sky Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2124 - 2125 - 2126 - 2127 2128 - 2129 - 2130 - 2131 2132 - 2133 - 2134 - 2135 Ventura Co Mt, 1930, S Maus Purple, Financial Center Bld 10th floor, 7th & Spring Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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