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/ Josie Shaw sits on a rock and reads, Mono County, 1941

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Title
Josie Shaw sits on a rock and reads, Mono County, 1941
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Josie Shaw sitting on a rock in the wilderness and reading a magazine in the vicinity of Rock Creek. Josie Shaw sits left-of-center on a rock and faces towards the right. She looks down to magazine that she holds in her lap. Josie sits atop a blanket on the rock. A pillow lies on the rock to the left of her. A folding chair sits in the foreground in front of her and to the right. Behind and to the right of Josie, a sheet covers a shrub. She is surrounded by rocks on the ground in the foreground. Trees and chaparral stretch into the distance behind her.
Text from negative sleeve: 864. Rock Creek trip 1941. Josie Shaw sitting on her favorite rock reading.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0864_001
ark:/21198/zz002hrtfg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.)
Leisure--California--Mono County
Reading--California--Mono County
Camping--California--Mono County
Shaw, Josie Whitaker, 1874-1956
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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