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Title: Mertie West, Edith Shaw, and Agnes Whitaker next to a temporary camping kitchen at Convict Lake, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1929
Contributor: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: 1929
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection
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Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Mertie West, Edith Shaw, and Agnes Whitaker next to a temporary camping kitchen at Convict Lake. The women are washing and drying dishes. The kitchen is covered by an awning. There are cans of food and coffee on the shelves, as well as a milk crate, a lamp, and other objects.
Mertie West was H. H. West's wife. Agnes Whitaker was Mertie's sister-in-law, and Edith Shaw was her niece.
Text from negative sleeve: 97. Convict Lake 1929. Our kitchen in camp. Our kitchen with Edith Shaw, Mertie West and Agnes Whitaker. 2 negatives.
Type
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1998_000097_002
ark:/21198/zz002hphwz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Camping--California--Mammoth Lakes
Whitaker, Agnes Hawley, 1878-1967
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Shaw, Edith Bowen, 1901-1985
Source: West (H. H.) Collection

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