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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of: U. G. Smith, Elmer Cole, Al Schmitz, Charles Stavnow and H. H. West. In a group on the left, U. G. Smith, Elmer Cole and Charles Stavnow crouch down to dig for worms. Al Schmitz stands behind them and watches. Off to the right, H. H. West stands in profile and watches the digging. H. H. West's Cadillac (partial view) is parked behind them and a building for "BISHOP FRENCH LAUNDRY" can be seen in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 201. Bishop, Calif. 1918. H. H. West's Cadillac. Elmer Cole digging worms right in front of Smith and Newlin's Garage at entrance to town. Al Schmitz and Charlie Stavnow looking on. U. G. Smith, one of the owners of the garage, and who let us have his shovel, is helping get the worms. We are on our way to Rock Creek. 2 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000201_002 ark:/21198/zz002hptqq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California Digging--California--Bishop Worms Smith, U. G., b. 1871 West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958 Stavnow, Charles Ashworth, 1868-1947 Cole, Elmer Schmitz, Albert B., 1871-1948
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