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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Forrest Whitaker, H. H. West and Wayne West sitting in a boat on the bank of Big Bear Lake. A rocky shoreline weaves across the bottom edge of the image. In the near distance, right-of-center, a boat occupied by Forrest Whitaker, H. H. West and Wayne West is moored. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side. Its identifying marker reads, "Big Bear 68." The men sit in a row nearer to the back of the boat. Forrest Whitaker sits furthest back and leftmost; H. H. West sits at center; and Wayne West sits nearest to camera and rightmost. Forrest and H. H. look to the camera. Wayne sits facing left and holds a fishing rod over the left side of the boat. Big Bear Lake sprawls behind them. Pines line the far bank and low mountains rise in the far distance behind the trees. Text from negative sleeve: 2138. Big Bear Lake. Stillwell's Camp. Sept.8 to 22, 1945. 1. Forrest Whitaker in the boat with his put put motor. 2. Left to right: Forrest Whitaker, H.H.West, Wayne West. 3. Wayne West sawing off branches of cedar which obstructed view from cabin. 4 and 5. Two views of Wayne and his flat tir[e]
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2138_002 ark:/21198/zz002j2k1b
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Big Bear Lake (San Bernardino County, Calif. : Lake) Fishing--California Boats--American--California--Big Bear Lake West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958 Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972 West, Wayne Warren, 1881-1965
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