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Title
Mary A. West, Will P. Mead and Sena Mead dine at their camp table, 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, from left to right, of Mary A. West, Will P. Mead and Sena Mead sitting around their camp table and dining in San Gabriel Canyon. The table sits low on the ground at center in a clearing under the shade of trees. Mary West sits on the left side of the table. She holds a cup and looks to the camera. Behind her and to the right, Will Mead sits at the far end of the table. He faces towards the camera as he dines. Sena Mead sits on the right side of the table. She faces towards the left and looks down as she appears to smear a slice of bread. A bucket sits on the ground in front and to the right of Sena. Behind them, a grove of trees occupies the background.
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_006
ark:/21198/zz002hsjtr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Eating & drinking--California--San Gabriel Canyon
Camping--California--San Gabriel Canyon
San Gabriel Canyon (Calif.)
Mead, William P., 1871-1906
Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960
Mead, Sena
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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