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Title
H. H. West, Jr. and Ambrose Cline aim their bows and arrows, Glendale, about 1924
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1924]
1924
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 H. H. West, Jr. and Ambrose Cline kneeling in the backyard and aiming their bows and arrows as they play. Both boys take the same kneeling position with one knee to the ground and the other leg bent with a foot flat on the ground while facing towards the right. H. H., Jr. wears glasses and shoes as he tries to fix his aim. Ambrose is viewed in profile and leans forward as he takes aim on a target out of frame. Behind H. H., Jr., two people (both in partial view) stand in the yard. In the background, a fence runs on a slight downward angle across the image from left to right.
Text from negative sleeve: 533. Glendale, Calif. About 1924. H. H. West Jr and Ambrose Cline in rear yard on South Maryland Ave. These were real Indian bows and arrows that we had bought on a trip to Zion National Park. 3 negatives. Boy with arrow pointed up H.H.West Jr. With arrow straight and H.H.West Jr in rear, is Ambrose Cline. Two together - L to R: H.H.West Jr., Ambrose Cline
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0533_003
ark:/21198/zz002hqr90
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Archery--California--Glendale
Play (Recreation)--California--Glendale
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
Cline, Ambrose, 1915-1997
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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