Wilfrid Cline, Jr., Elizabeth West and Frank Beckett posing in front of El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, about 1922

Title: Wilfrid Cline, Jr., Elizabeth West and Frank Beckett posing in front of El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, about 1922
Photographer: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created: [circa 1922]
Date: 1922
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection

Description: Photograph, from left to right, of Wilfrid Cline, Jr., Elizabeth West and Frank Beckett posing in front of El Capitan in Yosemite. The trio sits in the foreground, left-of-center. Wilfrid Cline, Jr. stands leftmost. He looks to camera as he crosses his arms in front of him. Elizabeth West sits atop a rock at the center of the group. She rests her hands to her lap as she looks to the camera. Frank Beckett sits a little lower on the same rock and to the right of Elizabeth. He holds a camera on his lap and gazes off towards the left. Behind them, is a body of water. In the distance, pines stand on the opposite bank of the body of water. El Capitan rises in the far distance. Its peak stands at center and the rest of the mountain extends to the left and out-of-frame.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 1067. Yosemite, Calif. About 1922. I took Frank Beckett, Elizabeth West and Wilfrid Cline Jr to Long Valley thence over Tiga to Tolumne Meadows, thence to Yosemite and home. 1. In Yosemite with El Capitan in the back ground. L to R: Wilfrid Cline Jr. Elizabeth West. Frank Beckett. Becket was a neighbor in Glendale, and pay roll clerk for the Los Angeles Times Mirror. 1 film

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1998_1067_001
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hs7d6
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Rights statement: copyrighted
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.