Skip to main content

/ Coffin containing the remains of Ray W. Liebholz of Yakima, Washington, Seward, …

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Coffin containing the remains of Ray W. Liebholz of Yakima, Washington, Seward, 1946
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
September 7, 1946
1946-09-07
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.
Close-up photograph of the coffin of Ray W. Liebholz of Yakima, Washington sitting atop a flatbed trolley in Seward, Alaska. The photograph is tilted slightly down to the right. The coffin and trolley sit at center and are viewed from the side. A man stands near the left edge with his back towards the camera. He looks towards the coffin to his right. The wood-slat exterior of a building stretches across the background. A door on the building stands at left and an open entrance at right is covered in shadow.
Text from negative sleeve: 2181. Alaska Trip. Seward. Sept.7,1946. 1. Mom's Cafe 2. Seward from dock 3. Waterfall from dock 4. Sourdough Bill's luggage truck 5. Signs on the dock 6 and 7 Clove Hitch from Los Angeles 8 Clove Hitch unloading lumber 9 Remains Ray W. Liebholz Yakima Wn [scratched out:] 10 Aleutian at the dock [end scratched out]
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2181_001
ark:/21198/zz002j2s0q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Coffins
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: