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/ Romayne Shaw holds fish and fishing gear, Mono County vicinity, 1929

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Title
Romayne Shaw holds fish and fishing gear, Mono County vicinity, 1929
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
August 1929
1929-08
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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Romayne Shaw holds fish and fishing gear. A fishing basket is strapped across his chest. There is a fishing pole leaning against the tree stump at his left and he holds a fish in each hand. There are two cars parked at the left, and trees on a hill in the background.
Romayne Shaw was the nephew of H. H. West's second wife, Mertie West.
Text from negative sleeve: 849. Grant Lake, Calif. August 1929. Back at camp on Rush Creek, Romayne Shaw has photo taken of two nice fish. H. H. West by the stump holds up a nice one with another in the other hand. 2 negatives.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0849_001
ark:/21198/zz002hrss5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fishing--California
Grant Lake (Calif.)
Shaw, Romayne Richard, 1899-1972
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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