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Title: First view of Washington at the train depot during a trip by H. H. and Mertie West, Washington, D.C., 1947
Contributor: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: October 1947
1947-10
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection
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Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
First view of Washington, D.C. at the train depot during a trip by H. H. and Mertie West, with taxis in the foreground and the dome of the Capitol Building in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 2367. Eastern trip October 1947. Washington D C. 1 Mertie West looking across at Supreme Court bldg. 2 Looking down street toward entrance to White House, when entrance closed and no visitors. 3 Mertie West entering White House grounds. 4 The City Post office. 5 Our first view of Washington taken at depot as we stepped out. Dome in rear. 6 Mertie West crossing street to White House fence. 7 Front view of White House thru fence. 8 Southern entrance White House taken thru fence.
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Identifier: uclamss_1998_2367_004
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Language: No linguistic content
Source: West (H. H.) Collection

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