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Title: Mertie West poses with H. H. West Jr. in front of Union Station, Los Angeles, 1940
Contributor: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: July 30, 1940
1940-07-30
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Mertie West poses with H. H. West Jr. in front of Union Station. He wears a military uniform. She wears a hat and gloves and holds her purse against her body. There is a tree in the background, as well as a tiled column.
Text from negative sleeve: 163. Los Angeles, Calif. Union Depot. About 6:15 p.m. July 30, 1940. H. H. West Jr. and Mertie West, as the boys were waiting for their train to leave for Monterey. The train left at 7 p.m. for Monterey, Calif.
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclamss_1998_000163_001
ark:/21198/zz002hppqs
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Soldiers--American--California--Los Angeles
Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: West (H. H.) Collection

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