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Title
Mertie West at the entrance to the White House listening to a guard and Women's Army Core member in conversation, Washintgon, D.C., 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.
Text from negative sleeve: Eastern trip October 1947. Washington. Mertie West on passenger loading zone in street. 2 One of the many parks in Washington. 3 & 4 Two pictures of the Gettysburg sight seeing bus; one with Mertie West. Bus did not fo - not enough fares. Only 3 of us to go. 5 Front view of White House thru fence. 6 H H West on steps Supreme Court bldg. 7 Mertie West listening to talk of White House Guard and WAC at entrance. 8 Mertie West going into the White House. 9 Entrance to White House for public, looking out from inside.
Type

Identifier
uclamss_1998_2366_007
ark:/21198/zz002j3qrk
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
White House (Washington, D.C.)
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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