Frances West getting a drink of water at the faucet, Mount Wilson, 1909
Item Overview
- Title
- Frances West getting a drink of water at the faucet, Mount Wilson, 1909
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- Winter, 1909
- Date
- 1909
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
- Photograph of Frances West hunching over to get a drink of water from the faucet at the summit of Mount Wilson. She squats down at left and faces right. She turns her head away from the camera and towards the water faucet. A stream of water form the faucet passes in front of her. Behind and to the right of her, a man walks towards the right down the snow-covered slope. In the distance, a cabin stands at center and another building (partial view) stands up on the hill at left. Trees line the background.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
- Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
- Location
- California--Mount Wilson
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Drinking fountains--California--Mount Wilson
Snow--California--Mount Wilson
Wilson, Mount (Calif. : Mountain)
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1998_0684_004
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hr8vz
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.