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Title
Harry Becker and Jesse Shanklin in a boat on Crane Lake, Gorman vicinity, circa 1910s
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[1910-1915]
1910/1915
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 right to left, of Harry Becker and Jesse Shanklin in a rowboat on Crane (or Quail) Lake. Harry stands at the back of the boat and faces left. He holds a gun by its barrel. Jesse sits behind him, also facing towards the left, and rows the boat. Low hills rise from the lake's far bank in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 389. Crane Lake, Calif. 1910-1915. Harry Becker standing in our boat. Keeper Jesse Shanklin, rowing. A picture of Crane Lake after a heavy storm. The lake had risen over the road leading from Palmdale to Tejon Pass. The wet spot in the road in immediate foreground shows how high the water rose. Looking toward Tejon Pass. 2 negatives.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000389_002
ark:/21198/zz002hq923
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Hunters--American--California--Gorman
Lakes & ponds--California--Gorman
Rowboats--American--California--Gorman
Shanklin, Jesse
Becker, Harry
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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