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/ Frank Beckett stands by the camp table, Yosemite National Park, about 1923

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Title
Frank Beckett stands by the camp table, Yosemite National Park, about 1923
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1923]
1923
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 Frank Beckett standing in camp beside a table during a trip to Yosemite National Park. Frank Beckett stands, left-of-center, to the right of the camp table. He faces towards the left, but looks to the camera. A cloth is draped over the table standing to the left of him. A stool and a chair sit on the ground in front of the table. Behind and to the right of Frank, pots and other cooking utensils sit on the ground. At the back edge of the camp clearing, linens hang to dry between 2 trees. Trees dot the landscape in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 1268. Yosemite. About 1923. Frank Beckett, Elizabeth West, Wilfrid Cline Jr and H.H.West with my Baby Grand Chevrolet. 1. The Merced River and El Capitan. 2. A park checking station. 3. Our camp and miner's tent in the valley. 4. Frank Beckett by table. 5. H.H.West with hand on bedding. 6. Inspiration Point. L to R: Frank Beckett. Wilfrid Cline Jr. Elizabeth West looking thru the telescope. 6 films
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1268_003
ark:/21198/zz002hstfx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
Camping--California--Yosemite National Park
Beckett, Frank
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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