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Title
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Little Lake, 1940
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
August 29 to September 7, 1940
1940-08-29/1940-09-07
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.
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot. The depot consists of a wooden ramp leading to a small hut that has a sign on it reading, "Little Lake." There are carts resting next to the hut and a small railing at the end of the platform. A paper sign hangs next to the door of the hut. The train tracks are in the foreground and there are hills in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 1286. Tom's Place, Rock Creek, trip. Little Lake. August 29, 1940 to September 7, inclusive. H. H. West and wife. Forrest Whitaker and wife. Vacation on Rock Creek a quarter mile above Tom's Place. 1. The trailer on behind Forrest Whitaker's car, at Little Lake, Calif. 2. The building in which we had breakfast at Little Lake. L to R: Mertie West. Agnes Whitaker. 3. The S. P. R. R. depot at Little Lake. On a previous trip thru here I had laid down on the platform of this little depot and slept a few hours early one morning. 3 films.
Type

Identifier
uclamss_1998_1286_003
ark:/21198/zz002hsvp1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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