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Title
Oliver's berry patch, Anchorage, 1946
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
September 1, 1946
1946-09-01
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.
An out-of-focus photograph of someone picking berries in Oliver's berry patch in Anchorage. A dirt road slopes downward from left to right in the foreground. Beyond it lies the berry patch. Someone wearing a hat stands towards the back of the berry patch, just right-of-center. In the distance, a house, obscured by the berry patch and trees, stands at center. Trees line the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 2179. Alaska Trip. Anchorage Sept.1,1946. 1. L to R Frances Wells Mrs ? Mertie West Sweet Peas 2. Simeon Oliver's house. 3. Mertie West & Frances Wells at Oliver's berry patch 4. Same. 5. Initiated school children on steps Postoffice [sic] 6. View of Cook Imlet [sic] from Frances Wells apartment window
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2179_002
ark:/21198/zz002j2rk1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Berry pickers--Alaska--Anchorage
Berries--Alaska--Anchorage
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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