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Title
Two boys watch another boy attempt to make fire by friction, Los Angeles, about 1933
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[about 1933]
1933
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.
Two boys watch another boy attempt to make fire by friction. The boy making fire bends on one knee and leans over his tools. They are next to a building on a sidewalk and there are cars, other people, and trees in the background. West's shadow is visible at the left of the photograph.
Text from negative sleeve: 55. Los Angeles, Griffith Park, about 1933. Boy Scout rally. Troop 76. Making fire by friction.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000055_001
ark:/21198/zz002hpftz
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Boy Scouts of America
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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