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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. An underexposed photograph of Will Mead kneeling with his gun in front of a citrus tree in an orchard at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. He kneels on tilled ground with his back knee to the ground and the other bent towards the camera. He looks to the left and holds on to the barrel of his rifle with his back hand. The gun is oriented upwards with the butt of the gun resting on the ground. Directly behind him is a citrus tree. Text from negative sleeve: 492. Glendale, Calif. Capt Thom's Ranch. 1898. W.P.Mead. Poor negative. Will Mead and the banana plant on the ground. Two of Foreman White's children in the sulky. Foreman White, wife and children. H.H.West. 5 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0492_002 ark:/21198/zz002hqmzw
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Orchards--California--Glendale Firearms Ranches--California--Glendale Fruit trees--California--Glendale Mead, William P., 1871-1906
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