/ Passage Canal and mountains, viewed from the shore, Whittier, 1946

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Title: Passage Canal and mountains, viewed from the shore, Whittier, 1946
Contributor: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: September 2, 1946
1946-09-02
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
On the negative sleeve, this body of water is misidentified as Turnagain Arm.
Photograph of Passage Canal and surrounding mountains, as viewed from the shoreline in Whittier. A portion of the near rocky shore is visible in the lower right corner. Passage Canal stretches across the image and into the distance. Mountains rise from the opposite shore. At center, mountains blanketed in snow stand in the far distance.
Text from negative sleeve: 2180. Alaska Trip. Whittier trip Sept.2,1946 1. Turnagain arm 2. Girdwood from train 3. Road to Whittier from Junction 4. Same. 5. Mertie West walking toward Whittier depot 6. Broken down quonset [sic] huts 7. Automobile powered special train.
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Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1998_2180_001
ark:/21198/zz002j2rrm
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Landscapes (Representations)
Passage Canal (Alaska)
Mountains--Alaska
Source: West (H. H.) Collection

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