Mertie West at Hermits Rest on the south rim of the Grand Canyon, 1942

Item Overview
- Title
- Mertie West at Hermits Rest on the south rim of the Grand Canyon, 1942
- Creator
- Colter, Mary Elizabeth Jane, $d 1869-1958
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- May 1942
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Grand Canyon trip, May 1942. We drove along the canyon to the end of the north road. Beautiful turn outs to view the canyon. Here is one. The toilet at Hermit's Rest. Mertie West. At extreme right may be seen a big bell under an arch. A boy standing there took a rock and hammered the bell, making a terrific racket. Hermit's Rest, extreme west end of the road Its a big cave. Returning, we stopped at the Hopi House to look at the Indian blankets, and curios. Mertie walking across to the entrance. 4 negatives.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
acetate film
black-and-white photographs - Subjects
- Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)
- Names
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Hermits Rest (Ariz.)
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972 - Location
- Arizona
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1998_0572_003
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hqv9f
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.