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Title
Elizabeth West sitting on a rock in a stream, Mount Wilson, about 1909
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1909]
1909
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
According to the description from the negative sleeve, the person sitting on the rock is Frances West. This is not Frances West. Elizabeth West has been mistakenly identified as Frances West per the caption.
Photograph of Elizabeth West posing while sitting atop a large rock in the middle of a stream near Mount Wilson. She looks towards the camera and sits left-of-center. Rocks lie in the stream that flows around her. In the near distance, a hillside rises upwards on the right.
Text from negative sleeve: 682. Mount Wilson, Winter about 1909. Elizabeth West leading, Frances West next and Mrs H.H.West in rear. We arrive at Orchard Camp, about half way up. Frances West on a rock. 3 negatives
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0682_002
ark:/21198/zz002hr8d7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Streams--California--Mount Wilson
Boulders--California
Wilson, Mount (Calif. : Mountain)
Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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