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Title
Ed Saxton (Scoutmaster), Agnes Whitaker, Forrest Whitaker and Mertie West stand around in the middle of a dirt road, Big Pines vicinity, 1933
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
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Photograph, from left to right, of Ed Saxton, Agnes Whitaker, Forrest Whitaker and Mertie West standing in a semi-circle at the center of a dirt road. Ed stands in profile with his hands on his hips and looks off towards the right. Agnes Whitaker (partially visible) stands behind him and looks towards the right as well. Forrest Whitaker stands facing center with his arms crossed. Mertie looks towards the left with her hands behind her back. The dirt road extends towards the center behind Forrest. A car parked in the background can be seen between Agnes and Forrest. A structure (partially visible) stands in the background directly behind Forrest and a flagpole rises behind him as well. The group is surrounded by greenery.
Text from negative sleeve: 231 Big Pines Scout Camp 1933 Committeeman Van Horn on his Holland Electric Co. truck who hauled boys and baggage to the camp. Jackson Lake at camp. A man is fishing. The Show Boat on Jackson Lake. Left to right: Ed Saxton, Scoutmaster Forrest Whitaker Mertie West. Left to right: H.H.West. H.H.West Jr. Mertie West. Harry Lawrence and some scout [handwritten:] (Otto Pease) washing their clothes. 6 negatives.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000231_004
ark:/21198/zz002hpxc0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Guides & scouts--California
Camps--California--Big Pines Camp
Whitaker, Agnes Hawley, 1878-1967
Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Saxton, Ed
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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