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Title
View of a street near Lake Ponchartrain, New Orleans, 1947
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1947-10
October, 1947
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 a street in the vicinity of Lake Ponchartrain stretching into the distance. The street enters frame from the lower right corner and narrows as it stretches into the distance at left. A few houses line the right side of the street. At left, a roadside store stands in partial view along the left edge in the near distance. To the right of it, a car is parked to the side of the road. In the distance, a few other cars are visible traveling along the road. Four punched holes line the bottom edge at right.
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: 2342. COLOR Eastern trip October 1947 New Orleans 1 & 2 The Del Norte alongside wharf 3 Vessels at anchor in Mississippi river above town 4 & 5 Two views of Canal street 6 A main boulevard out toward Lake Ponchartrain 7 Vessels alongside the docks 8 General Jackson's statue in Jackson Square Park
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2342_006
ark:/21198/zz002j3j5c
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Streets--Louisiana--New Orleans
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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