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Title
H. H. West's family and friends stand on a dirt road next to their parked cars, Sunland-Tujunga, 1912
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1912
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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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 stand on a dirt road next to their parked cars. The Velzy's car is at the left, the West's is on the right. Glen Velzy, Bessie Velzy, and H. H. West's daughters are drinking at the left. There are trees and mountains in the background. H. H. West's shadow is visible at the bottom left corner of the photograph.
Text from negative sleeve: 199. Big Tejunga [sic], Calif. 1912. H. H. West and the Old Buick. Glen Velzy. Glen Velzy and H. H. West. Mrs H. H. West, Glen and Bess Velzy. Glen Velzy and Bess Velzy and their Buick runabout. Mrs George M. West, Elizabeth West, Mrs H. H. West, Frances West. Glen Velzy, Mrs George M. West, Bessie Velzy. 6 negatives.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000199_004
ark:/21198/zz002hpt1c
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California--Sunland-Tujunga
Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
Velzy, Bessie Grace McGee, b. 1883 or 84-1918
Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
Velzy, Glen Roy, 1884-1951
Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
West, Wilhelmina Lemberger, 1844-1927
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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