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Title
Harry Schmitz doing some mending, Burney Falls vicinity, 1917
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1917
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 Harry Schmitz crouching by a car and working to tie a rope. Harry crouches down, left-of-center, and faces slightly towards the left. He looks down towards his hands which appear to tie some rope. He rests one knee to a sack that lies on the ground. Behind him sits the front end of a car. The faces towards the distance at left. The front wheel is behind Harry at right. Atop the wheel's fender, a suitcase rests. Trees stand in the background along the perimeter of a clearing.
Text from negative sleeve: 1025. Trinity County trip 1917. Burney Falls, Calif. 1. Our camp right at the edge of the falls above the rocks. The large film. 2. The small film of the camp with Wilfrid Cline Jr in the center. 3. Harry Schmitz doing some mending. 4. Trout in the pan in camp. 4 films
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1025_002
ark:/21198/zz002hs3pd
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Knots & splices
Automobiles--American--California--Burney Falls
McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park (Calif.)
Schmitz, Harry, 1875-1937
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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