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Title
Isabelle Smith, Mary A. West and Nella West taking a break while the engines cool, San Jose vicinity, 1913
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1913
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 Isabelle Smith, Mary A. West and Nella West gathered around their cars as they stop to cool the cars' engines. Isabelle Smith and Mary West stand in the middle of the road at center and next to the cars. They both turn and face towards the car at right where Nella sits. The road stretches on an upward angle from the right to left in the foreground. The cars are parked on the far side of the road. Nella sits in the rightmost car. Another car is parked ahead of it, left-of-center. Both cars face towards the left. A large tree stands behind the leftmost car. A mountainside rises in the far distance at left.
Text from negative sleeve: 1087. Smith West tour 1913. San Juan Hill near San Jose. 1. Dave F. Smith has a flat tire on EMF. Mary A. West at left. 2. San Juan grade. Stopped to cool engines. L to R: Mrs Dave F Smith. Mrs Mary A West. Nella West in car. 2 films
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1087_002
ark:/21198/zz002hs9j7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Rest stops--California--San Jose
Automobile travel--California
Automobiles--American--California--San Jose
West, Nella Adeline, 1874-1941
Smith, Isabelle, b. 1886 or 87
Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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