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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Elizabeth West, Frances West and Mary West standing in the snow and posing at the summit of Mount Wilson. Frances West and Mary West stand together at center. Mary West rests her arm on Frances' shoulder and both look to the camera. Elizabeth stands behind and to the left of them. She holds her hand out as she looks to camera. The trio is surrounded by snow. A cabin (partial view) stands in the distance at left. 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.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0684_005 ark:/21198/zz002hr8wg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Snow--California--Mount Wilson Wilson, Mount (Calif. : Mountain) Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906 Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
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