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Title
Albert Schmitz crouching next to the camp stove, June Lake vicinity, 1914
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1914
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 of Al Schmitz crouching next to the camp stove in his group's campsite near Silver Lake. Al Schmitz crouches at center and is viewed in profile; he faces towards the right. The stove sits on the ground at right, in front of Albert. Three pots sit atop the stove's burners. A wire rack sits in front of the stove. Behind and to the left of Albert lies a pile of broken branches and sticks. Bushes stand at center behind Albert and the stove. A mountain rises in the far distance.
Text from negative sleeve: 1073. Silver Lake trip. 1914. 1. In camp Silver Lake. L to R: Chester Schmitz. Irene Schmitz. Elizabeth West. The tire with the boot on is mine. I had a blow out between Convict Creek bridge and Summer's ranch, and fixed the blown out tire when we got to Silver Lake to use as a spare. 2. A.B.Schmitz at our stove. 3. Camp. L to R: Mary A. West, Mrs Schmitz. 4. Camp. L to R: Mary A. West. Irene Schmitz. Frances West. Chester Schmitz. 5. Chester Schmitz with a fish. 5 films
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1073_004
ark:/21198/zz002hs84j
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Stoves
Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.)
Camping--California--June Lake
Outdoor cookery--California--June Lake
Schmitz, Albert B., 1871-1948
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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