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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. H. H. West stands by the front of a car and poses with a deer hide and antlers from a deer he shot while hunting. The deer's hide hangs over the grille of the car. To the left, H. H. stands and holds the deer antlers in both hands; he rests an elbow on the hood of the car. The car is parked on a road. Another car (partial view) is parked next to H. H. West on the left. Snow-covered mountains can be seen in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 417. Division Creel[sic], 1916. Deer hunt. Two pictures of H.H.West and the hide of the deer I killed. The head of this deer was brot[sic] home and I had it mounted and now hangs in our hall. (1942) 2 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000417_002 ark:/21198/zz002hqc5m
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Deer--California Hides & skins Deer hunting--California Hunting trophies Dead animals--California Hunters--American--California--Independence West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
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