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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of a bear climbing on top of the elevated, fenced platform containing a trash can in a cabin encampment near Old Faithful. The trash can platform stands in the near distance, right-of-center. A bear stands atop the top rungs of the platform, hovering over the trash can. About 3 cabins stand in a small clump on the left side of the image. A car (partial view) is parked behind the cabin at center. Additional cabins stand in row as they recede into the distance at right. Text from negative sleeve: 1586. Yellowstone trip 1942. Tuesday, June 23, 1942. The housekeeping cabins at Old Faithful Inn, Yellowstone. We had one of these cabins and here are 4 pictures of the bears at and around the garbage cans. 4 films. [Note: In all instances of the year date, 1942, the last digit (2) is handwritten over a typed 3.]
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1586_003 ark:/21198/zz002htk29
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trash cans Cabins--Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone National Park Bears--Wyoming
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