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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of H. H. West's Buick sitting by the side of dirt road while the Wests wait for the rest of their party. The car is parked off to the right side of the road, in the distance, and is viewed from the back. Elizabeth West stands to the left side of the car with her back to camera. The dirt road tapers as it extends from the bottom edge of the image and curves to the left on an incline towards the center. It is lined on both sides by fencing. A telephone pole stands in the distance at center and trees dot the background. Text from negative sleeve: 690. Mendocino County trip 1915. On the road. L to R: Al Schmitz. Glen Velzy. Mrs H.H.West in my Buick. L to R: Glen Velzy and Bessie McGee Velzy by Glen's Buick. Along the road. Al Schmitz by the cars. My Buick alongside the road waiting for the others. Elizabeth West by the car. Al Schmitz has a flat tire. Glen Velzy coming to his assistance. Al working with his flat tire on Ray's runabout Buick. 6 negatives
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0690_001 ark:/21198/zz002hrbnt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dirt roads--California--Mendocino County Automobiles--American--California--Mendocino County Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
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