Mertie Whitaker posing in front of a boulder at Mount Tamalpais, Marin County, about 1900
Item Overview
- Title
- Mertie Whitaker posing in front of a boulder at Mount Tamalpais, Marin County, about 1900
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- [circa 1900]
- Date
- 1900
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
- An out-of-focus photograph of Mertie Whitaker standing and posing while standing in front of a small boulder at Mount Tamalpais. Mertie stands at center and smiles to the camera. She leans back against the rock, slightly. A larger boulder stands in shadow at left. Low brush covers the mountainside behind Mertie at right.
- Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: 972. Mt Tamalpais. About 1900. 4 scenes at summit. No.1 with Mertie Whitaker. 2 with Nella West. 3 Head rock. 4 Nella West and Mertie Whitaker. 4 negatives.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
- West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
- Location
- California--Marin County
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Tamalpais, Mount (Calif.)
Boulders--California
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1998_0972_001
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hrzr2
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.