Elizabeth, Frances, and Mary West sit on a pier fishing, Santa Catalina Island, about 1910

Item Overview

Title

Elizabeth, Frances, and Mary West sit on a pier fishing, Santa Catalina Island, about 1910

Photographer

West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958

Date Created

about 1910

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

H. H. West's wife and daughters sit on a pier fishing. Left to right, they are: Elizabeth West, Frances West, Mary West. All three wear large brimmed hats. Mrs. West wears a sweater. There is a piece of paper or a cloth on the pier in front of Elizabeth. Two men sit on the edge of the pier with their backs to the camera. They are also fishing.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 271. Catalina Island. About 1910. Frances West, Elizabeth West and Mrs H. H. West fishing off the barge in the harbor. 2 negatives.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Subjects

Fishing--California

Names

Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966
Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960

Location

California--Santa Catalina Island

Resource type

still image