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Title
Mount Shasta, viewed from railroad tracks, Dunsmuir vicinity, 1947
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
June 23, 1947
1947-06-23
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.
Photograph of Mount Shasta, as viewed from across some railroad tracks near Dunsmuir. A few sets of railroad tracks stretch across the bottom edge in the foreground. Behind them, tall grasses extend back towards a few buildings at center. Several trees stand in a row behind the buildings. A snow-covered Mount Shasta rises in the far distance, left-of-center. It is partially obscured by the trees in front of it. Five punched holes line the right edge.
According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white.
Text from negative sleeve: 2286. Colr [sic] Banff trip June 1947. En route June 23, 1947. The Crags near Dunsmuir, Calif. 2 films of Mount Shasta Looking west at old Sisson (Mt Shasta) from the train when stopped at station. Mertie West on platform at Dunsmuir. H.H.West on platform - poor film 6 films
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2286_004
ark:/21198/zz002j3882
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroad tracks--California--Dunsmuir
Landscapes (Representations)
Shasta, Mount (Calif. : Mountain)
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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