A couple women walk up the trail to Inspiration Point, Los Angeles County, 1932

Item Overview

Title

A couple women walk up the trail to Inspiration Point, Los Angeles County, 1932

Photographer

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

Date Created

1932

Date

1932

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of two women hiking the trail up to Inspiration Point. They walk with their backs to the camera in the near distance. They follow the trail that runs on an incline through the center of the image. Ahead of them at center, a man stands atop a pole. Rocks and shrubbery line the trail on both the right and left; a mountain rises in the distance.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: Mount Lowe, Calif. 1932. Waiting for the incline car to Mt Lowe. L to R: Bertha Keithler[sic], Mertie West and Bertha Kiethler's[sic] daughter. [handwritten:] Mildred [end handwritten]. On the trail to Inspiration point. Tree squirrel getting a drink in the water trough alongside the trail to Inspiration point. On the trail to Inspiration Point. L to R.- Will Shaw, Josie Shaw, Aunt Alice Prickett, Bertha Kiethler[sic]. Scenic railway at Inspiration Point. Horsee pullee-pushee. 5 negatives

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Location

California--Los Angeles County

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Hiking--California--Los Angeles County
Trails & paths--California--Los Angeles County