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Title
Frank Mellus and Keeper E. D. Hardy pose by the stile, Seal Beach vicinity, 1916
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
December 16, 1916
1916-12-16
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph, from left to right, of Frank Mellus and Keeper E. D. Hardy posing by the stile in the wetlands at the Sunset Gun Club. Frank Mellus stands at left and faces towards the camera. He holds a covered object in his hands. To the right of him at center, Keeper E. D. Hardy stands on the lower step of the stile. Strings of ducks hang draped from his shoulders as he looks to the camera. Wire fencing stretches to the right from the stile and out-of-frame. Behind them, marshlands extend into the distance.
Text from negative sleeve: 1275. Sunset Gun Club, December 16, 1916. 1. L to R: Frank Mellus. Keeper Hardy on stile with du [sic] ducks. 1 film
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1275_001
ark:/21198/zz002hsv2q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Hunters--American--California--Seal Beach
Dead animals--California
Ducks--California
Duck shooting--California
Sunset Gun Club
Hardy, E. D
Mellus, Frank Hancock, 1880-1944
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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