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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of a tent and camp stove set up at the West, Whitaker and Shaw party's campsite near Rush Creek. A large white tent stands at left and extends to the right. A rope attaches from the top of the tent to a tree at right. A side of the tent is partially lifted up at center, revealing someone standing within the tent. At far right, the camp stove sits at the base of a tree. Smoke billows from it. It is surrounded by crates strewn across the ground. Trees surround the campsite and a mountain rises in the distance. Text from negative sleeve: 839. Rush Creek, Calif. August 1929. Our tent and stove by the side of the stream. The camp under the pines. A Whitaker by the tree. Edith Shaw behind the table at left, then Mertie West, then Agnes Whitaker. Another of the camp. L to R: Eleanor Shaw, Romayne Shaw, Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West, A Whitaker - back to camera. 3 negatives
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0839_003 ark:/21198/zz002hrs9x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Stoves Outdoor cookery--California--Modoc County Camping--California--Modoc County Tents--California--Modoc County
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