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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Mertie West sitting aboard the Pullman car, Lake Sheridan, while traveling en route from Banff to Los Angeles. The train car is viewed close-up, from the exterior, and from a low-angle perspective. The side of the car stretches horizontally across the image. It extends beyond the frame on all sides. Mertie West sits behind the center window and looks down to the camera. Above the windows, it reads, "[P]ULLM[AN]," and below the windows it reads, "LAKE SHERID[AN]." Text from negative sleeve: 2295. Banff trip 1947. En route home July 3, 1947. 2 films Mertie West in our Pullman LAKE SHERIDAN. Old Methuslia, our porter. 3 films of Mt Shasta taken from train. 6 films
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