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Title
Glen and Bessie Velzy and Wilhelmina West stand by a dirt road next to the Velzy's car, Sunland-Tujunga vicinity, 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.
Glen and Bessie Velzy and Wilhelmina West stand by a dirt road next to the Velzy's car. There is a person's arm visible at the right of the photograph, and another person approaching the car but hidden behind Mrs. West. Mr. Velzy has a hand up to his face. Mrs. Velzy's mouth is open. The car's license plate number is 150637. There are trees and mountains in the background.
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_005
ark:/21198/zz002hpt2w
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California--Sunland-Tujunga
Velzy, Bessie Grace McGee, b. 1883 or 84-1918
Velzy, Glen Roy, 1884-1951
West, Wilhelmina Lemberger, 1844-1927
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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