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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Toms place is an unincorporated community in Mono County on Rock Creek, named after the resort "Tom's Place." Mertie West and Agnes Whitaker wash dishes in a temporary camping kitchen at Tom's Place. There are two tables set under an awning and surrounded by chairs. There is a pile of wood at the left. In the foreground, there is the shadow of a man. Mertie West was H. H. West's second wife. Agnes Whitaker was Mertie's sister-in-law. Text from negative sleeve: 129. Tom's Place, Rock Creek, Calif. August 13 to 27, 1942. L to R: Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West. Agnes Whitaker. 2 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000129_001 ark:/21198/zz002hpkc5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Tourist camps & hostels--California--Toms Place Camping--California--Tom's Place Whitaker, Agnes Hawley, 1878-1967 West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
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