Fred Gilmer poses with ducks outside of the clubhouse, Gorman vicinity, circa 1910s

Item Overview

Title

Fred Gilmer poses with ducks outside of the clubhouse, Gorman vicinity, circa 1910s

Photographer

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

Date Created

[1910-1915]

Date

1910/1915

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of Fred Gilmer standing outside the Alamo Gun Club clubhouse at Crane (Quail) Lake and posing with ducks. He stands in tall grass well in front of the clubhouse. Several ducks hang tethered to a strap around his neck. A few more hang from his hand on the right. The clubhouse's front porch is behind and to the right of Fred. The rest of the clubhouse extends left and beyond the frame.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 396. Crane Lake, Calif. 1910 - 1915. Fred Gilmer in front of club house with bunch of ducks. L to R: H. H. West and Roger Stearns with ducks and geese. L to R: Dave F. Smith. H.H.West in his Buick. Dr F. S. Hardin,-who was guest of H.H.West. 2 negatives. 4 negatives

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Gilmer, Fred
Alamo Gun Club

Location

California--Gorman

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Game bird hunting--California
Clubhouses--California--Gorman
Ducks
Dead animals--California
Hunting & fishing clubs--California--Gorman
Hunters--American--California--Gorman