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Title
John Bidwell conversing with his neighbor, 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
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Photograph, from left to right, of John Bidwell and his neighbor having a conversation while standing in front of a car. John Bidwell stands at left and faces his neighbor at right. He holds onto a pipe while he listens to his neighbor. His neighbor stands at right and nearer to camera than John. He faces John at left and points a finger towards him. His back is mostly to camera. He stands directly in front of the front end of a car that is parked behind him. The car is in partial view as it faces towards the camera. John Bidwell stands next to the car's front tire. Wire fencing lines the background and trees stand in the distance beyond it.
Text from negative sleeve: 1037. Trinity County trip, 1917. Cayton P.O. F From McCloud River we returned to Cayton to go deer hunting with John Bidwell to Kosk Creek. A neighbor of John's comes over to the house to tell him that he was over on Kosk Creek with some salt for his cattle and found a cub bear in his bear trap, and for us to go over to the trap and see if we could not get the female, as he left the dead cub at the trap. 1. John Bidwell at left listening to his neighbor. 2. John Bidwell had a bear trap and we got it out to examine. Left to R: John Bidwell, Wilfried Cline Jr, The neighbor and Harry Schmitz. 1 large and 1 small film
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1037_002
ark:/21198/zz002hs4pw
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Conversation
Automobiles--American--California--Burney Falls
Bidwell, John
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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