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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Mertie West posing beside her tour bus while visiting Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park. Mertie West stands at center. A blanket is draped around her as she looks to the camera. Behind and to the left of her sits the tour bus. It enters frame at left and stretches back. It is viewed from the side and faces the back of the image. Along its side, it reads, "[...] Tours Co. JASPER." Several other passengers are gathered behind and to the right of Mertie, just beyond the bus' passenger door. Pines stand in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 2305. Banff trip June 1947. Emerald Lake June 30. Mertie West in red blanket at Emerald Lake. A tributary stream of Kicking Horse river en route to Yolo [sic] Natl Park. Takarawa [sic] falls in Yolo [sic] park. Lodge at Yolo [sic] Natl Park. 4 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2305_002 ark:/21198/zz002j3bvt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Yoho National Park (B.C.) Tourists--Canada--Yoho National Park Buses--Canadian--Canada--Yoho National Park West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
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