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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Mrs. George M. West (Wilhelmina Lemberger West) was H. H. West's mother. Mrs. H. H. West (Mary Adelbert Teel West Shepard) was H. H. West's first wife and the mother of Elizabeth and Frances West. H. H. West's family and friends in a car on a dirt road. They are stopped near a sign that reads, "DANGER autos are hereby notified to blow horn & not to exceed 10 mi per hour. This grade is extremely dangerous we POSITIVELY will not be responsible for accidents. SAN ANTONIO. W. CO." The women and children are in the backseat. Mr. Velzy is in the passenger seat. Trees and bushes line the road. Text from negative sleeve: 185. Mt. Baldy, Calif. About 1914. The old toll road up San Antone canyon to Camp Baldy. Dangerous but passable. The old Duro Car. in the car Mr and Mrs Glen Velzy. Mrs H. H. West and Frances and Elizabeth West. Mrs Geo. M. West. 2 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000185_002 ark:/21198/zz002hprd3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California--Mount Baldy Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 West, Wilhelmina Lemberger, 1844-1927 Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906 Velzy, Glen Roy, 1884-1951 Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960 Velzy, Bessie Grace McGee, b. 1883 or 84-1918
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