Search

Browse items

–

Current results range from 1932 to 1948

View distribution

Search Constraints

You searched for: Genre black-and-white photographs ✖Remove constraint Genre: black-and-white photographs Location California--Big Bear Lake ✖Remove constraint Location: California--Big Bear Lake Names Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972 ✖Remove constraint Names: Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972
Start Over

18 Catalog Results

Number of results to display per page
View results as:
List Created with Sketch. List View List Gallery Created with Sketch. Gallery View Gallery

Search Results

Wells cabin, covered in snow, Big Bear, 1932

Description:
Photograph of the Wells cabin in the Minnelusa Canyon area of Big Bear Lake and the surrounding wooded landscape, heavily blanketed in snow, as seen from below a small hill. Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West, H. H. West, Jr., Frances (West) Wells and Forrest Whitaker stand in row just off the front porch of the cabin and admire the snow.
Date:
1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Wells cabin, covered in snow, Big Bear, 1932

Wayne West, Maud West, Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker and Forrest Whitaker stand outside Doctor Ambrose Teel's cabin, Big Bear Lake, 1944

Description:
Distant photograph, from left to right, of Wayne West, Maud West, Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker and Forrest Whitaker standing outside of Doctor Ambrose Teel's cabin at Big Bear Lake. Rocky ground and tall grasses stretch across the foreground. The cabin stands in the distance at center. It is viewed at a slight angle from the front. The front entry to the cabin stands elevated from the ground. A porch extends in front of it, with stair access to the right of the door. Vertical slats of lumber stretch across the front siding of the cabin and the siding along the front porch. The group stands, left-of-center, in front and below the front porch. They stand in a row, except for Maud West; she stands behind and between Wayne West and Mertie West. Most face towards the camera; Forrest Whitaker faces left. Tall pines stand behind the cabin in the distance.
Date:
September, 1944
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Wayne West, Maud West, Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker and Forrest Whitaker stand outside Doctor Ambrose Teel's cabin, Big Bear Lake, 1944

Wayne West and Forrest Whitaker stand on the dock at Uncle Tom's landing with their fishing gear, Big Bear Lake, 1944

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Wayne West and Forrest Whitaker standing on a dock with their fishing gear at Uncle Tom's Landing on Big Bear Lake. A small, short dock enters from the lower left corner in the foreground and extends on an angle to the right. Wayne West and Forrest Whitaker stand on the dock in the near distance, left-of-center. Wayne West stands leftmost and nearer to camera. He faces towards the right and looks towards the back of the image while holding a fishing rod. To the right of him, Forrest Whitaker stands slightly further back. He faces towards the camera and looks down at the fishing rod he holds in his hands. Behind them, their small motorized boat sits moored to the dock. A few rowboats sit anchored behind and to the left of their boat. Big Bear Lake stretches into the background behind Wayne and Forrest. Low mountains rise in the far distance at left and center.
Date:
September, 1944
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Wayne West and Forrest Whitaker stand on the dock at Uncle Tom's landing with their fishing gear, Big Bear Lake, 1944

Wayne West and Forrest Whitaker stand in their boat at Uncle Tom's landing with their fishing gear, Big Bear Lake, 1944

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Wayne West and Forrest Whitaker standing in a boat with their fishing gear at Uncle Tom's landing on Big Bear Lake. In the foreground, a boat enters frame at right and stretches along the bottom edge with its bow to the right. Beyond it, a short dock extends to the right and perpendicularly from a larger pier that stretches along the left frame. Fishing gear sits atop the dock. Wayne West and Forrest Whitaker stand in a small boat behind the dock in the near distance at center. Wayne West stands leftmost and nearer to camera. He faces slightly right and looks down at the reel of the fishing rod he holds. To the right of him, Forrest Whitaker stands slightly further back. He faces left and looks down while carrying 2 fishing rods. Their small motorized boat sits beneath them, moored to the dock. Several boats sit moored to the larger pier behind them in a line. They float in the water with their bows facing towards the left. Big Bear Lake stretches into the background behind Wayne and Forrest. Low mountains rise in the far distance.
Date:
September, 1944
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Wayne West and Forrest Whitaker stand in their boat at Uncle Tom's landing with their fishing gear, Big Bear Lake, 1944

Neil Wells, Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker, Frances Wells, H. H. West, Jr. and Forrest Whitaker standing on the front porch of the Neil Wells cabin, Big Bear, 1932

Description:
Members of the Wells, West and Whitaker families stand outside the snow-covered Neil Wells cabin in winter. Neil Wells is front and center shoveling snow and smoking a cigarette. Behind him, from left to right: Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker, Frances (West) Wells, H. H. West, Jr. and Forrest Whitaker stand on the cabin's front porch.
Date:
winter 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Neil Wells, Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker, Frances Wells, H. H. West, Jr. and Forrest Whitaker standing on the front porch of the Neil Wells cabin, Big Bear, 1932

Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker and Forrest Whitaker launching their boat from the wharf, Big Bear Lake, 1948

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker and Forrest Whitaker sitting in their boat as they launch from the wharf and into Big Bear Lake. The hull of another boat sits in partial view along the bottom edge in the foreground. Behind it, in the near distance at left, the boat occupied by Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker and Forrest Whitaker enters frame from the left. It appears to sit on a ramp as it angles into the water from the left. Mertie West stands towards the front of the boat at left. She is in profile, facing right. Ahead of her, Agnes Whitaker sits at center. She casts her gaze downwards as she shifts supplies around the boat. At the boat's stern, Forrest Whitaker sits. He faces slightly right and tinkers with the boat's motor. Beyond them, Big Bear Lake stretches across the image and into the distance. Silhouetted mountains rise from the opposite shore. Opaque, wide, white patches occupy the lower left and lower right corners, dissipating as they extend upwards along their respective edges.
Date:
May, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West, Agnes Whitaker and Forrest Whitaker launching their boat from the wharf, Big Bear Lake, 1948

H. H. West, Jr., Forrest Whitaker and Ann West stand on a dock, Big Bear Lake, 1946

Description:
An out-of-focus and blurry photograph, from left to right, of Hebard West, Forrest Whitaker and Ann West standing on a dock at Big Bear Lake. In the foreground, the dock enters frame at left and extends towards the right. Along the right side of the dock, boats are moored. "Lake Shore" is written across the bow of one boat. In the near distance at center, Hebard West stands. His back is to camera as he faces towards Forrest and Ann, who stand further back on the dock at right. Forrest Whitaker faces slightly left, towards Hebard. Ann West stands directly behind Forrest and gives him a bear hug. To the left of Forrest, a pile of crates sits next to a shack that stands on the dock. The shack stands in partial view; it enters frame at left and stretches towards center. It is viewed from the front. To the left of Hebard, the dock's proprietor pours gasoline in front of the open front door of the shack. Over the door, it reads, "LAKESHORE." Big Bear Lake stretches into the distance at right. Mountains are visible rising from the far shore.
Date:
October 20, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr., Forrest Whitaker and Ann West stand on a dock, Big Bear Lake, 1946

Forrest Whitaker tinkers with a piece of equipment while Ann West watches, Big Bear Lake, 1946

Description:
Photograph of Forrest Whitaker (center) tinkering with equipment while Ann West (left) watches and Hebard West (right) stands in the background. A dock stretches back from the bottom edge at left and towards a shack. It widens as it wraps around the shack. Rowboats are moored to the dock at right and left. About halfway down the dock, left-of-center, Ann West and Forrest Whitaker stand. Forrest stands nearest to camera as he fiddles with a piece of equipment to the left of him. Ann stands behind the equipment and watches. Behind them, a small hut of corrugated metal construction stands, left-of-center. It is viewed from the front. A large door stands at left and a smaller door at right. Over the smaller door, it reads, "LAKESHORE." To the right of the hut, Hebard West walks past the hut and away from camera. Big Bear Lake stretches across the background. Mountains rise from the opposite shore in the far distance.
Date:
October 20, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Forrest Whitaker tinkers with a piece of equipment while Ann West watches, Big Bear Lake, 1946

Forrest Whitaker sits in his boat on Big Bear Lake and tinkers with the motor, Big Bear Lake, 1945

Description:
Photograph of Forrest Whitaker sitting at the stern of his boat on Big Bear Lake. The boat sits in the water at center and is viewed from the front. It stretches back into the water and is viewed from slightly above. Forrest Whitaker sits on the seat rung furthest from camera. He turns towards the motor behind and to the right of him. Beyond Forrest and his boat, Big Bear Lake expands into the distance. Low mountains rise from the opposite bank. The shoreline appears to tilt downward from left to right.
Date:
September 8-22, 1945
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Forrest Whitaker sits in his boat on Big Bear Lake and tinkers with the motor, Big Bear Lake, 1945

Forrest Whitaker rigging up his tackle, Big Bear Lake, 1943

Description:
Photograph of Forrest Whitaker sitting in a boat and rigging up his tackle while fishing on Big Bear Lake. The boat spans the width of the foreground and extends back towards center. Wood plank seating stretches horizontally across the image. Along the bottom edge, a cushion sits at center atop a seat. Forrest Whitaker sits in the back of the boat at right. He faces towards the camera, but looks down at the tackle he is rigging. Beyond the boat, Big Bear Lake stretches into the distance. A nearby shore stands in the background at left.
Date:
September 1-8, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Forrest Whitaker rigging up his tackle, Big Bear Lake, 1943