Glen Velzy and Henry Robinson resting in Robinson's car, Westlake Village, about 1915

Item Overview

Title

Glen Velzy and Henry Robinson resting in Robinson's car, Westlake Village, about 1915

Photographer

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

Date Created

[circa 1915]

Date

1915

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph, from left to right, of Glen Velzy and Henry Robinson resting in Robinson's car at Russell Ranch. The car is viewed from the side and faces left. It sits, left-of-center, in a field. Glen Velzy reclines along the driver's side running board with his head towards the front of the car. He turns his head to the camera as he raises an arm over his head to shield his face from the sun. Henry Robinson sits in the front passenger seat of the car and turns towards the camera. He rests a hand on the steering wheel. They are surrounded by a field that is peppered with trees.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 838. Russell's Ranch, About 1915. Henry Robinson, a salesman for Duccomun Hardware Co. in the auto, and Glen Velzy lying on the running board. I believe this was Robinson's auto. L to R: Hen Robinson. Glen Velzy at the cabin. Close up: L to R: Hen Robinson. Glen Velzy at the cabin. We got no deer. 3 negatives

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Robinson, Henry
Velzy, Glen Roy, 1884-1951

Location

California--Westlake Village

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Automobiles--American--California--Westlake Village
Ranches--California--Westlake Village