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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Elizabeth West (left) standing in the road with Mary West (right) watching as they wait for other cars in their caravan to catch up to them during a trip through Mendocino County. Elizabeth stands in the road in the distance, left-of-center. She bends over to pick something up while she faces towards the left. Mary stands at center and holds on to the car parked to her right. She faces towards Elizabeth in the road. The car also faces towards Elizabeth; it is viewed at an angle from the side and the rear. A pennant across the back of the car reads, "LOS ANGELES." Fencing lines the right side of the road. Text from negative sleeve: 692. Mendocino County trip 1915. Mrs H.H.West by the car watching Elizabeth in the road while waiting for other cars to catch up. My Buick and Ray's Buick on the lane from Mendocino Lumber Company's house to our camping place on the Company's ranch. Our cars along the road for a rest. L to R: Mrs H.H.West at extreme left. Glen Velzy with back to camera. Mrs Glen Velzy in their car. Frances West. Al Schmitz. 4 negatives
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0692_001 ark:/21198/zz002hrc10
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dirt roads--California--Mendocino County Automobiles--American--California--Mendocino County Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
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