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Title
William "Babe" Bystle holds his hat out to Frances and Elizabeth West as they stand in the Sacramento River, Redding vicinity, about 1914
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
About 1914
1914
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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William "Babe" Bystle (a relative of H. H. West's first wife, Mary) holds his hat out to Frances and Elizabeth West as they stand in the Sacramento River. H. H. West's daughters, Frances and Elizabeth, wear sailor tops. Elizabeth smiles while Frances grimaces. There is a bridge in the distance.
Text from negative sleeve: 756. Redding, Calif. About 1914. The Ford Garage at Redding, owned and operated by Ade Bystle. Babe Bystle, son of Ade Bystle, and Elizabeth and Frances West go out to the Sacramento River. Taken on banks of Sacramento River north of Redding. 3 negatives. In going into Redding, we could see Mt Lassen in eruption plain way to the east. It was so plain that I thought I could take a picture of the smoke coming from the cone. Don't seem to be able to see Mt Lassen tho [sic]. 5 negatives.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0756_002
ark:/21198/zz002hrmzb
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Rivers--California--Redding
Sacramento River (Calif.)
Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
Bystle, William Adolph, 1902-1981
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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