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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of H. H. West's car stopped along the road while traveling through Death Valley National Park. The car is viewed close-up, from the side. It faces left and the back bumper extends out-of-frame at right. Wes Witherby sits at the driver's seat at center. He appears to tip his cap as he turns to look to the camera. A couple women sit in the back seat. Behind and to the left of the car, a directional road sign stands. It reads, "[left pointing arrow] AUTO CAMP .......1 STOVEPIPE WELLS.26 SCOTTYS CASTLE.56 UBEHEBE CRATER.59 LONE PINE...109." Text from negative sleeve: 2260. Death Valley trip March 1947 2260Our [sic] car and Witherby at wheel. On Zabriskie Point: Right to left; Dode Witherby, Mertie West, Zetta Witherby. H H and Mertie West - alomost [sic] out of it 2 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2260_003 ark:/21198/zz002j35n9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Automobiles--American--California--Death Valley National Park Automobile travel--California Death Valley National Park (Calif. and Nev.) Witherby, Warren Wesley, 1871-1948
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