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Title
Will P. Mead fishes from the right bank of the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1903]
1903
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 of Will P. Mead fishing in the San Gabriel River from the right bank. At left, rocks line the right bank of the river in the foreground. The San Gabriel River flows on an arc down from behind the trees at right, towards the left and then curves back to the right and out of frame. Will P. Mead stands at left along the right bank of the San Gabriel River. He stands in profile, facing right, and holds a fishing rod out in front of him to the right. Trees line the left bank of the river in the near distance along the right edge of the image. Mountains rise in the distance.
Text from negative sleeve: San Gabriel Canyon about 1903. Mead West camp in the canyon. The table. L to R: Will Mead eating. Mary A West standing in rear. Sena Mead stooping over table. 2. At the table, L to R: Mary A. West. Will P Mead, Sena Mead. All sitting down. 3. 4. 5. Three pictures of Will Mead with the broad brimmed hat fishing the San Gabriel river. 6. 7. Two pictures of H.H.West with cap fishing the San Gabriel river. 7 films
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1185_005
ark:/21198/zz002hsjs7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mountains--California
Fishing--California
San Gabriel Canyon (Calif.)
San Gabriel River (Calif.)
Mead, William P., 1871-1906
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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