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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from front to back, of Mertie West and H. H. West, Jr. standing on the front steps outside the Old Point Loma Lighthouse in the near distance. The lighthouse stands at center and is viewed from the east. A set of wooden steps lead up to a central front door that is flanked by 2 windows on each side. Mertie West stands on the right side of the second step and faces towards the right. H. H. West, Jr. stands behind her about 4 more steps up. He is more central and faces the camera as he reaches his hand over to the right rail. A dirt pathway surrounded by low brush passes across the foreground in front of the lighthouse. Text from negative sleeve: 1167. San Diego trup [sic] about 1930. Point Loma. 1. The old spanish [sic] light house on the bluff. H.H.West Jr walking in to see it. 2. Front view of the old light house, with Mertie West and H.H.West Jr on the steps. 2 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1167_002 ark:/21198/zz002hsh80
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998 Point Loma Lighthouse (San Diego, Calif.) West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
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