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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Mary West, Glen Velzy, Bessie Velzy, Frances West and Al Schmitz all gathered around the Velzy's car while stopping during a trip through Mendocino County. Glen Velzy's car is parked at center. It is viewed from the rear and the side; it faces towards the right. Bessie Velzy is in the car and leans through the back opening to engage with the others standing around the car. Mary West stands leftmost, facing right, and is obscured by Glen Velzy. Glen Velzy stands at left with his back to camera. Frances West stands near the rear tire of the car and faces towards the left. Al Schmitz stands at right. He faces left as he looks downward. A dirt road stretches from the left and slightly upward to the right behind the group. 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
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0692_003 ark:/21198/zz002hrc31
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California--Mendocino County Rest stops--California--Mendocino County Velzy, Bessie Grace McGee, b. 1883 or 84-1918 Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906 Velzy, Glen Roy, 1884-1951 Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960 Schmitz, Albert B., 1871-1948
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