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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Elizabeth West and Frances West standing in front of a tree while visiting the summit of Mount Wilson. Elizabeth stands at left and looks down at a small clump of snow she holds in her outstretched hand. Frances West stands to the right of her in front of the trunk of a tree. Frances looks over to Elizabeth. Behind them, the ground is covered in a light layer of snow. Trees line the background. Text from negative sleeve: 684. Mt Wilson trip, winter of 1909. Frances West getting a drink at the faucet at the summit. L to R: Elizabeth, Frances and Mrs H.H.West. L to R: The snow man they made, and Elizabeth and Frances West. L to R: Elizabeth and Frances West. L to R: Mrs H.H.West, Frances and Elizabeth West. All taken at the summit. 5 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0684_002 ark:/21198/zz002hr8sx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Snow--California--Mount Wilson Wilson, Mount (Calif. : Mountain) Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
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