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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A blurry photograph of Bessie Velzy standing by the Velzy's Buick and eating some food during a trip through Mendocino County. She stands at center and looks to the camera. One hand rests on her hip and another brings a piece of food to her mouth. She stands in front of her Buick, which is viewed at an angle from the side and back. The Buick faces towards the left. A tree stands behind and to the left of the Buick. The sign affixed to the tree is unreadable. A fence stands behind the car and runs parallel to it in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 691. Mendocino County trip, 1915. My Buick as we traveled. Mrs H.H.West in front. Mrs George M.West in tonneau. My Buick with Mrs H.H.West on ground at rear. Traveling along the road. Poor film. Mrs Glen Velzy by Glen's Buick. Poor film. H.H.West leaning on the car waiting for the others to come up. 5 negatives
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0691_001 ark:/21198/zz002hrbvx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California--Mendocino County Rest stops--California--Mendocino County Eating & drinking--California--Mendocino County Velzy, Bessie Grace McGee, b. 1883 or 84-1918
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