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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Forrest Whitaker sitting in a boat and rigging up his tackle while fishing on Big Bear Lake. The boat spans the width of the foreground and extends back towards center. Wood plank seating stretches horizontally across the image. Along the bottom edge, a cushion sits at center atop a seat. Forrest Whitaker sits in the back of the boat at right. He faces towards the camera, but looks down at the tackle he is rigging. Beyond the boat, Big Bear Lake stretches into the distance. A nearby shore stands in the background at left. Text from negative sleeve: 2031. Big Bear Lake trip Sept. 1-8-1943. Forrest and Agnes Whitaker H.H. and Mertie West. 1. Lighthouse Camp where we stayed from the boat. 2. Forrest Whitaker rigging up his tackle. 3. Forrest and Agnes fishing from the boat.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2031_001 ark:/21198/zz002j29rb
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Big Bear Lake (San Bernardino County, Calif. : Lake) Fishing & hunting gear Fishing--California Boats--American--California--Big Bear Lake Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972
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