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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Distant photograph looking into the West party's campsite in the Aspens near Silver Lake with Mary A. West standing by a dining table. Tall grasses and shrubbery occupy the foreground. The campsite is set in a clearing between the grasses and trees. Supplies for cooking and eating occupy the left side of the camp. Mary A. West stands, left-of-center, in the distance at a dining table. She stands in profile facing left. A tarp hangs over her and the table. On the right side of the camp, a tent stands and is hidden behind the shrubbery and grasses. Trees stand in the background and line the far side of the campsite. Text from negative sleeve: 1072. Silver Lake trip 1914. 1. Silver Lake uspoiled [sic] as it was then. 2. Ice cold stream coming into Silver lake from east, where we made camp. Swell place. 3. Our camp in the Aspens. 4. Our camp in the Aspens. Al Schmitz walking into the camp. 5. Our stove, with Mrs Mary A. West. Chester Schmitz sitting on bank of the little stream. 6. Our camp with Mrs Mary A West. 6 films.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1072_001 ark:/21198/zz002hs7td
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.) Camping--California--June Lake Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
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