Pool at Circle Hot Springs, viewed from a distance, Circle vicinity, 1946

Item Overview

Title

Pool at Circle Hot Springs, viewed from a distance, Circle vicinity, 1946

Photographer

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

Date Created

August 19, 1946

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white.
An out-of-focus photograph of a swimming hole in Circle Hot Springs. The pond sits in the distance. It enters frame at left and extends towards the right. A woman stands with her back to camera behind a bench along the pond's edge, right-of-center. On the opposite bank of the pond at right, a wooden platform stands over the water. Trees blanket a small slope that extends across the background on the far side of the pond.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 2166. Alaska Trip. Circle Hot Springs. Aug. 19, 1946. Color · 1. Cabbages in the garden lot. · 2. Westcraft Trailer and Mertie West [handwritten:] To OHanlon 10/17/46 X [end handwritten] · [drawn circle around text:] 3. Westcraft Trailer and Mrs Harry Swanton. [end drawn circle] · 4. A cabin close to the springs. Typical scenery around springs. · 5. The pool · 6. Mertie West on the road to the Airport. Typical road and small birch

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Subjects

Swimming pools--Alaska--Circle

Location

Alaska--Circle

Resource type

still image