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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Mary A. West and Nella A. West sitting in H. H. West's Buick, which is parked on a dirt road that runs along Lake Tahoe. The lake road spans across the foreground. H. H. West's Buick is parked at center. It is viewed at a slight angle from the side and from slightly below; it faces left. H. H. West's monogram ("H. H. W.") is imprinted on the rear passenger door. Mary A. West sits in the front seat at left. She faces left but looks to the camera. Nella West sits in the back seat behind Mary. She too faces left and looks to the camera. Pines stand on the far side of the road behind them. Text from negative sleeve: 1096. Smith West tour 1913. Lake Tahoe. The road around the lake. We stopped for a look at the scenery. 1. The cars, with Mrs Dave F.Smith on the bluff above the lake. In my Buick are Mary A West in front seat and Nella A West in rear seat. 2. A close up of same. Overlooking the lake. L to R: Nella West, Mary A West, Mrs Dave F Smith. 3. The lake road. Mary A West in front seat of my Buick. Nella West in rear seat. 3 films.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1096_002 ark:/21198/zz002hsb0f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California Automobile travel--California Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) West, Nella Adeline, 1874-1941 Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
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