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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of men milling about a few cars parked outside the general store in Mono Mills. The general store stands in the near distance at right. It is viewed at an angle from the short side of the building. A large, dirt drive spans the foreground. The car parked nearest to camera sits in partial view at right. It is viewed at an angle from the side and faces left. A man stands to the left of the car; he faces to the right. Another man stands behind and to the right of the man at the front of the car. A second car sits a little further back and is parked at left. It is viewed from the side and faces right. A man in front of the car walks towards the right. Another man stands on the running board with his back to the camera and reaches into the backseat of the car. A woman stands on the far side of the car and looks to the camera. The third car is obscured by the other two. It sits further in the distance between the others. It is viewed from the side and faces right. Pines stand in the distance at left. Text from negative sleeve: 1112. Smith West tour August 1913. Mono Mills. 3 views of the Mono Mills store. Dave and I rushed in and asked first if he had any tobacco. We had been out at Silver Lake for a couple days. We were out of butter also and forgot to ask, and get any. Our wives guyed us about it all the way home. 3 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1112_003 ark:/21198/zz002hsccm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.) Automobiles--American--California--Mono Lake General stores--California--Mono Lake Rest stops--California--Mono Lake
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