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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Mills Helen standing on the bank of Piru Creek and holding up a string of fish. Mills Helen stands at far right on the rocky bank of the creek. He wears a hat low on his head while holding a string of fish to the left and a fishing rod at right. A couple dozen fish hang from the string that Mills holds. The string extends to the left towards a large twisting tree branch at left. The branch extends from the left and out over Mills' head. The creek flows behind him. A cliffside rises from the opposite bank in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 734. Piru Creek, Calif. Near Billy Smitt's cabin. We drove my Buick right down by the Piru. Party was H.H.West, Cleo Swain and Winnie Scott of the Western Rubber and Supply Co., and Mills Helen a friend of Swains. About 1917. 1. H.H.West with string of trout from Piru. 2. Cleo Swain washing the kettles at bank of Piru Creek. 3. Cleo Swain with pot fixing up a meal. 4. Eating lunch. L to R: Winnie Scott seated. Swain standing. Mills Helen at right seated. 5. Mills Helen with hat on with our string of fish. 5 negatives
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0734_001 ark:/21198/zz002hrj9j
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Los Padres National Forest (Calif.) Fishing--California Fish--California Streams--California--Los Padres National Forest Helen, Mills
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