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Title
Frances and Elizabeth West playing in the snow while Mary West looks on, Mount Wilson, 1909
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
Winter, 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
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Photograph, from left to right, of Mary West, Frances West and Elizabeth West standing out in the snow at Mount Wilson. Mary stands at left, slightly behind the girls, and looks to the camera with her hands in her coat pockets. In front of her, Frances West smiles as she holds a snowball in her hand. To Frances' right, Elizabeth looks down towards her hands, which hold a snowball. A few cabins stand in the distance behind them.
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_003
ark:/21198/zz002hr8tf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Snow--California--Mount Wilson
Wilson, Mount (Calif. : Mountain)
Snowballs
Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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