Cottonwood Creek flowing under a bridge near the Smith-West tour party campsite, Inyo County, 1913

Item Overview

Title

Cottonwood Creek flowing under a bridge near the Smith-West tour party campsite, Inyo County, 1913

Photographer

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

Date Created

[between August 31, 1913-September 1, 1913]

Date

1913-08-31/1913-09-01

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of Cottonwood Creek flowing near the Smith-West tour party campsite. Cottonwood Creek flows from right downward to the left over rocks in the foreground. A small wooden bridge passes over the stream at right. Rocks line the opposite bank at left. A car is parked under the trees on the opposite bank at center. Rocks continue to line a hillside in the background at left and trees stand in the background at right.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1127. Smith West tour August 1913. Cottonwood Creek. We got in there the last day of August and next day September first the golden trout season opened and we were the only fishermen in there. 1. H.H.West's Buick on the grade up Cottonwood Creek. 2. We camped at the only level place a level place by the bridge. 3. Our camp. Nella West standing talking to Mrs Dave Smith, sitting. 4. Our camp. Dave Smith by the stove. 5. Very brushy. I am fishing Cottonwood Creek from a log in the brush. 5 films

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Location

California--Inyo County

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Streams--California--Inyo County
Landscapes (Representations)
Bridges--California--Inyo County