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Title
Guy M. West holding a duck while standing in the tules with his dog, Long Beach vicinity, about 1895
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1895]
1895
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 Guy M. West standing among the tules at Watson Spur with his dog. He stands at center, facing towards the camera, and looks down towards his dog to the left. In one hand, Guy holds a duck and with the other he holds onto his rifle which he rests atop his bent leg. Tules occupy the foreground in the lower left corner. The dog appears to walk down a slope behind these tules at left and towards Guy. Tules also stand behind and to the right of Guy and his dog, surrounding them.
Text from negative sleeve: 1334. Watson's Spur, On S.P.R.R. near Long Beach, Calif. About 1895. 1. Guy M West with gun and dog at edge of Watson lake duck hunting. 2. Guy M West and dog in the tules by the lake. 3. Same, with a duck in his hand. 3 films See 1335-
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1334_002
ark:/21198/zz002ht0g9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dogs--California--Long Beach
Firearms
Wetlands--California--Long Beach
Duck shooting--California
Hunters--American--California--Long Beach
Ducks--California
West, Guy Mark, b. 1879
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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