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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Guide Robinson, Charles Stavnow, Cleo Swain, and Glen Velzy resting their train of horses at Onion Flat during a trip to Gardner Creek with a mountainside in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 544. Gardner trip, about 1919. We stop at Onion Flat to rest our train. L to R: Guide Robinson. Stavnow, Swain, Velzy, with back to camera. Summit of Kerseare Pass, looking down toward Bull Frog Lake. There was a 5 gal oil can in the rocks at the summit in which travelers were supposed to put their names. We went thru the can and found Frank R. Willis had been across at one time. He was a personal friend of the Wests, and helped incorporate the Western Rubber & Supply Co. 2 negatives.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0544_001 ark:/21198/zz002hqrrq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Pack animals--California Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) Horses--California Camping--California--Inyo County Swain, Cleo Eric, 1891-1974 Stavnow, Charles Ashworth, 1868-1947 Velzy, Glen Roy, 1884-1951
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