Dave F. and Isabelle Smith drive through the pines en route to Casa Diablo, Mono County, 1913

Item Overview

Title

Dave F. and Isabelle Smith drive through the pines en route to Casa Diablo, Mono County, 1913

Photographer

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

Date Created

August 1913

Date

1913-08

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph, from left to right, of Dave F. Smith and Isabelle Smith riding in their EMF as the drive through the pines en route to Casa Diablo from Thompsons. The car is at center and is viewed at an angle from the front; it faces slightly right as it travels along a dirt road. Dave F. Smith sits in the driver's seat at left and Isabelle sits to his right. They both look to the camera. Pine cones litter the ground around them. Pine trees stand in the distance.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1118. Smith West tour August 1913. Between Thompsons and Mammoth. There was a big spring on the bank of the Owens River a few miles from Thompsons on road to Casa Diablo Hot Springs. As we came along, there was some one camped on the bluff above the spring, and we took picture of their auto covered up. 2. The road thru the pines from Thompsons to Casa Diablo. Dave Smith and his wive in their EMF. 2 films

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Smith, Isabelle, b. 1886 or 87
Smith, David Franklin, 1882-1960

Location

California--Mono County

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Pines--California--Mono County
Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.)
Automobile travel--California
Automobiles--American--California--Mono County