H. H. West and his wife, Mary, sit on the rocks with the Hotel del Coronado in the distance, Coronado, 1909

Item Overview

Title

H. H. West and his wife, Mary, sit on the rocks with the Hotel del Coronado in the distance, Coronado, 1909

Photographer

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

Date Created

1909

Date

1909

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

H. H. West and his wife, Mary, sit on the rocks with the Hotel del Coronado in the distance. She wears a hat that ties under her chin and goggles up on her forehead. She wears dark gloves and a sweater. He wears a hat and tie. There is a wooden boardwalk at the left. There are utility poles at the left.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1140. Velzy West tour 1909. Coronado Hotel. 1, 2, 3, 4. Four pictures of our car at Coronado Hotel. 5. We find some red eucalyptus and decorate the car. L to R: Frances West, Mary A West. Bess Velzy. Glen Velzy. 6. Looking toward Point Loma. 7. Mary A West on the rock breakwater west of the Hotel Coronado. 8. Mr and Mrs H. H. West. 8 films.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Hotel del Coronado (Coronado, Calif.)
Shepard, Mary Adelbert Teel West, 1883-1960

Location

California--Coronado

Longitude

32.685161

Latitude

-117.189583

Resource type

still image