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Title
View of Banff Avenue, looking south, Banff, 1947
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
June 30, 1947
1947-06-30
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.
According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white.
A slightly out-of-focus photograph of Banff Avenue in Banff, Alberta, as viewed from the north. Banff Avenue stretches across the bottom edge and back on an angle to the right. At far right, the side of a bus enters frame in the foreground. Two- to 4-story buildings line both sides of Banff Avenue as it stretches into the distance. Cars park along the street and people are visible milling about. Mountains rise in the far distance at right and center. Four punched holes line the bottom edge at right.
Text from negative sleeve: 2284. Color. Banff trip June 1947. Banff June 30, 1947. Storks on roof of boarding house in Banff. Looking up Banff street toward Park headquarters and Adm bldg. Bow valley from hotel. Bow valley and terrace from hotel. Bow river. Mertie West in red blanket at Emerald Lake. 6 films
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2284_003
ark:/21198/zz002j37tv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Banff National Park (Alta.)
Cities & towns--Canada
Rocky Mountains
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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