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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Glen Velzy and H. H. West laden with gear as they stand outside Glen Velzy's cabin in Santa Anita Canyon. Both men stand outside the cabin with their backs to it as they look to the camera. Glen Velzy stands at left, facing slightly right, and looks to camera; he wears a backpack. Standing in front of him and to the right is H. H. West. He too wears a backpack and faces slightly right; he carries 2 paper bags. Printed on one of the bags is, "ALEXANDERS." Behind them at left stands Glen Velzy's cabin, "LA-CASITA." The front of the cabin is in partial view. It enters the frame at left and narrows as it stretches across the image towards the center. A tree stands directly behind Glen and in front of the cabin. The front yard of the cabin extends in front of H. H. at right. In the background, trees line the edge of the cabin's front yard. Text from negative sleeve: 1226. Santa Anita Canyon, July 4, 5 & 6, 1941. Glen Velzy's cabin, Las Casitas. 1. L to R: Nina Meyers, Mertie West, Glen Velzy. In rear yard. 2. We hike up the canyon to the falls. L to R: Nina Meyers, Mertie West, Glen Velzy. 3. At the falls. L to R. Nina Meyers. Mertie West. 4. A Boy Scout troop is camped at the falls. They are ducking one of the scouts in the pool. 5. Glen Velzy and Mertie West in front of the falls in the distance. Couple Boy Scouts beside them. 6. No burro to pack us out. We carry our own. L to R: Glen Velzy; H.H.West. 6 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1226_005 ark:/21198/zz002hsp9x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Cabins--California--San Gabriel Mountains Angeles National Forest (Calif.) Lifting & carrying--California--San Gabriel Mountains West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958 Velzy, Glen Roy, 1884-1951
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