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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. An underexposed photograph, from left to right, of Wilfrid Cline, Jr. and Harry Schmitz posing with H. H. West's Buick in front of a hotel in Doyle. Harry Schmitz stands at far right in front of the side of H. H. West's Buick. He looks to the camera while holding a jacket in one arm. Wilfrid Cline, Jr. is center and sits in the backseat of the Buick. He is behind and to the left of Harry. Wilfrid turns his head to look to the camera. The car (partial view) is parked at right, in front of the hotel. It is viewed from the side and faces right. The front end of the car extends beyond the right edge. The hotel occupies the background. A porch spans across the image behind the car. A sign hanging from a post behind Wilfrid reads, "HOTEL [...] [DO]YLE." Text from negative sleeve: 1052. Trinity County trip, 1917. Doyle, Calif. From Coon Camp we go down past Eagle Lake to Doyle. We ate supper in the hotel. My Buick in front of the Hotel. Leftto [sic] right: Wilfrid Cline Jr. Harry Schmitz. Had to go down by the railway tracks to camp for the night. When Harry Schmitz rolled up his bedding in the morning he found several scorpions under the mattress where they had crawled to keep warm. 1 film
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1052_001 ark:/21198/zz002hs64k
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Rest stops--California--Doyle Hotels--California--Doyle Automobiles--American--California--Doyle Schmitz, Harry, 1875-1937 Cline, Wilfrid M
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