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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of A. B. Schmitz's Moon and H. H. West's Buick parked along a dirt road outside the old Freeman station in Dove Springs. The 2 cars are parked in the near distance on the opposite side of the road. Albert Schmitz's Moon is parked behind H. H. West's Buick, left-of-center. It is viewed from the side and faces right. Parked to the right and in front of the Moon is the Buick. The Buick (partial view) is also viewed from the side and faces right. Elizabeth West stands in front of the Buick and faces towards the camera. Behind the Buick stands a large tree. The old Freeman station building stands behind A. B. Schmitz's Moon and is viewed at an angle from the front. A dilapidated barn stands behind and to the left of the building. A few mountain peaks are visible in the far distance at left behind the barn and building. Text from negative sleeve: 1069. Silver Lake trip 1914. Dove Springs. My Buick in front of Dove Springs. Not much there then. 2. My Buick in front of old Freeman station before it burned down. Elizabeth West in front of car. 3. Close up of same when Schmitz's Moon pulled in behind me. 3 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1069_003 ark:/21198/zz002hs7ks
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Buildings--California--Kern County Automobiles--American--California--Kern County Rest stops--California--Kern County Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
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