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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Otto Schmitz, Charles Stavnow and Elmer Cole eating and cooking in their campsite near Piru Creek. Situated nearest to camera, Elmer Cole sits on a rock at right. He holds a cup in one hand and with the other attends to a pan at center. He looks towards the pan. Otto Schmitz and Charles Stavnow both kneel in the background to the left of Elmer Cole. Otto Schmitz kneels at left. He faces right as he lifts a cup to his mouth. Charles Stavnow kneels behind Elmer's outstretched arm. He faces slightly towards the right and looks down at the food in his hands. The group's food supplies and cooking utensils sit on the ground surrounding Elmer Cole. Their tent and a shadow jut into the image along the left edge. A hillside covered in chaparral stands in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 737. Piru Creek, Calif. About 1915. L to R. Otto Schmitz. Chas Stavnow and Elmer Cole.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0737_001 ark:/21198/zz002hrjqr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Los Padres National Forest (Calif.) Camping--California--Los Padres National Forest Outdoor cookery--California--Los Padres National Forest Eating & drinking--California--Los Padres National Forest Schmitz, Otto E., 1869 or 70-1939 Stavnow, Charles Ashworth, 1868-1947 Cole, Elmer
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