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Title
Fish caught in Piru Creek lying on a tarp, Los Padres National Forest, about 1915
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1915
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
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Photograph of dozens of fish, caught in Piru Creek, lying in rows atop a tarp that lines the ground. The tarp stretches across the sandy mid-ground at an upward angle from left to right. The fish lie in rows upon a smaller tarp set atop the larger tarp. The base of a chaparral-covered hillside stands in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 736. Piru Creek, Calif. About 1915. The party was Charles Stavnow. Elmer Cole. Otto Schmitz. Al Schmitz. H.H.West. We made our camp right at Billy Smitt's xx cabin on the Piru. We drove our cars right down to the creek. 1. L to R: Otto Schmitz. Al Schmitz. Elmer Cole at the stove. Charles Stavnow in rear. 2. Close up. L to R: Otto Schmitz with Al Schmitz back to camera behind him. Stavnow and Cole at the stove. 3. Two views of our catch in the Piru, Snowy Creek and Buck Creek. 4 negatives
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0736_003
ark:/21198/zz002hrjnq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Los Padres National Forest (Calif.)
Fishing--California
Fish--California
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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