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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Glen Velzy kneels on the ground and fixes the front left tire on H. H. West's Buick. He faces right as both hands work on the tire. The car (partial view) sits to the right with the front of the car facing slightly towards the left. A tent stands behind and to the left of Glen. It is made out of green balloon silk. A thin rope extends between the top of the tent down to the car. The trunk of a large tree stands in the background right-of-center. An obscured mountain rises in the distance at left. Text from negative sleeve: 352. Convict Lake, 1915. Glen Velzy working on tire on H.H.West's Buick. The Baker tent was made of green balloon silk, and finally wore out about 1929.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000352_001 ark:/21198/zz002hq6hc
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.) Tires Tents--California--Mammoth Lakes Vehicle maintenance & repair--California--Mammoth Lakes Velzy, Glen Roy, 1884-1951
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