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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of an old general store standing on the side of a dirt road in Mammoth. A dirt road passes across the foreground and the store stands in the near distance. It is viewed from the front and the side. The store faces towards the right. A fence gate stands open on the left side of the store. To the right of the store, a car is parked and a man stands to the left of it. A couple of men sit outside the store. Hanging on the front of the store, a sign reads, "STORE." Low, tree-covered hills stand in the far distance. Text from negative sleeve: 1122. Smith West tour August 1913. Mammoth. 1. The old store at Mammoth. Unknown autoist by it. 2. Our cars by the old store. That roll o bedding is in Dave F.Smith's EMF. Note water bag on side. We carried sev [sic] several. 3. Leaving Mammoth, I stopped the cars, stood up and took all there was at Mammoth at that time. Nella West in tonneau of my Buick. Dave F.Smith and his wife in his EMF behind. 3 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1122_003 ark:/21198/zz002hsd0d
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.) General stores--California--Mammoth Lakes
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