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Title
Forrest Whitaker fishes while Mertie West sews, while camping at Rock Creek, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 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.
Mertie West was H. H. West's second wife. Forrest Whitaker was Mertie's brother.
Forrest Whitaker fishes while Mertie West sews, while camping at Rock Creek. There are two other chairs and a table at Mertie's right. The creek is at the left and there are trees throughout.
Text from negative sleeve: 1292. Rock Creek trip. Aug. 29-Sep. 7, 1940. 1. In camp, eating: L to R: Mertie West. Agnes Whitaker. 2. In camp on the creek. L to R: Mertie West. Agnes Whitaker. My outdoor bed in rear. 3. In camp. L to R: Forrest Whitaker. Mertie West. 3 films.
Type

Identifier
uclamss_1998_1292_003
ark:/21198/zz002hsw89
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fishing--California
Camping--California--Mammoth Lakes
Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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