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Title: Mertie West and Neil Wells prepare for a sled ride behind H. H. West's Buick, Big Bear, 1932
Contributor: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: winter 1932
1932
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.
On the right, Mertie West points to H. H. West's Buick as she sits on sled which is connected to the back end of the Buick by a rope. Neil Wells crouches down next to her on the right. The Buick is parked ahead of them on the left side of the photograph.
Text from negative sleeve: 194. Big Bear, Calif. Winter 1932. Snow on the road. We hitch a sled to my Buick and H. H. West Jr. and Mertie West take a sled ride. 5 negatives.
Type
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1998_000194_003
ark:/21198/zz002hps8h
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Automobiles--American--California
Sleds & sleighs--American--California--Big Bear Lake
Snow--California--Big Bear Lake
Wells, Neil
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Source: West (H. H.) Collection

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