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Title
Photographer sets up camera on the awning of a building to capture the arrival of President McKinley, Los Angeles, 1901
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
May 8, 1901
1901-05-08
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photographer sets up camera on the awning of a building to capture the arrival of President McKinley in Los Angeles. Other people look out of windows above the photographer, including a woman and girl, and a boy who hangs his leg from the window. People are visible at the bottom of the photograph as well.
Text from negative sleeve: 11. Los Angeles Arcade depot, May 8, 1901. President McKinley has arrived and is getting in his carriage. A photographer has climbed up on the wooden awning to the building in front of the depot to take some photos.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000011_001
ark:/21198/zz002hpcpx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Photographers--California--Los Angeles
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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