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West, Schmitz and Sculling camping party fishes in Convict Lake, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1918

Description:
The West, Schmitz and Scullin camping party fishes on the west (or upper end) of Convict lake near where Convict Creek enters the lake. Two men sit with their backs to camera on the rocky shore nearest to camera and three more men sit on a rocky shore in the distance. The two men in the foreground sit on the shore and face the lake, which extends to the right. The man at left wears a bucket hat and suspenders. The man at right sits with a bag next to his left hip. At left, a basket and fishing rod sit on the rocks. Beyond this duo, three men sit in the distance and face right towards the lake. Two men are visible to the left of the man in suspenders in the foreground and the other is visible to his right. A mountain rises from the lake's far bank in the distance.
Date:
1918
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
West, Schmitz and Sculling camping party fishes in Convict Lake, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1918

Velzy's campsite pitched alongside Convict Creek, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Description:
Photograph of the Velzy's sleeping quarters, pitched alongside Convict Creek. The "bedroom" is situated at the center of the photograph. It is open on the sides and is covered by a canopy. The canopy over the site is anchored to the ground and propped up with a large stick on the leftmost corner, tied with string around a tree at center and anchored to rocks at right. Under the canopy, a bed sits low to the ground and extends from the open side of the "bedroom" on the left towards the rocks at right. On the right, boulders are in a pile. Clothes lie and hang around the campsite. Jackets hang from the tree at center, a shirt hangs off the right side of the canopy, clothes lie on the rocks and a shirt hangs from tree branches in the upper right corner. A person's shadow is cast in the lower left corner.
Date:
1915
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Velzy's campsite pitched alongside Convict Creek, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Tents pitched at the Schmitz, Scullin and West party campsite near Convict Creek, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1918

Description:
Distant view of the the Schmitz, Scullin and West party campsite. 4 tents stand in the distance. The tent on the left is obscured by a parked automobile. A large tree extends out of frame behind the large, white tent pitched on the right. A hillside occupies the background.
Date:
1918
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Tents pitched at the Schmitz, Scullin and West party campsite near Convict Creek, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1918

Ted McClellan, his son, Elizabeth West, Frances West, Glen Velzy and H. H. West stand on the shore of Convict Lake, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of: Ted McClellan, Ted's son, Elizabeth West, Frances West, Glen Velzy and H. H. West standing on the rocky shore of Convict Lake. All six stand at a distance and at a lower level than the photographer. Ted, his son, Elizabeth and Frances all face the camera with their backs to the lake. Glen and H. H. face left and turn their heads to the camera. The shoreline extends from the lower left on a slight upward angle to the right where it disappears behind a small tree. The lake expands into the distance towards the base of the mountains. The opposite bank extends horizontally and disappears behind a tree in the foreground on the right. Mountainsides rise up in the background behind the lake.
Date:
1915
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Ted McClellan, his son, Elizabeth West, Frances West, Glen Velzy and H. H. West stand on the shore of Convict Lake, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Old store in Mammoth, Mammoth Lakes, 1913

Description:
Photograph of an old general store standing on the side of a dirt road in Mammoth. A dirt road passes across the foreground and the store stands in the near distance. It is viewed from the front and the side. The store faces towards the right. A fence gate stands open on the left side of the store. To the right of the store, a car is parked and a man stands to the left of it. A couple of men sit outside the store. Hanging on the front of the store, a sign reads, "STORE." Low, tree-covered hills stand in the far distance.
Date:
August 1913
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Old store in Mammoth, Mammoth Lakes, 1913

Nella West, Dave F. Smith and Isabelle Smith riding in their cars as they leave Mammoth, Mammoth Lakes, 1913

Description:
Photograph looking back towards Mammoth from the cars. Mammoth is viewed looking behind the cars and towards the town as the Smith-West party departs. In the foreground, Nella West sits at center in the backseat of H. H. West's Buick; she looks to the camera. Following behind her, Dave F. Smith and Isabelle Smith sit in the driver's and front passenger's seat, respectively, of their EMF. The EMF faces towards the camera. A dirt road extends into the distance at center behind the Smiths. A fence lines the road on the left. The town of Mammoth stands in the distance at center. A few buildings are visible. Tree-covered hills stand in the background and a mountain rises in the distance at right.
Date:
August 1913
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Nella West, Dave F. Smith and Isabelle Smith riding in their cars as they leave Mammoth, Mammoth Lakes, 1913

Minnie West stands near a creek, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Description:
Photograph of Minnie West standing on the bank of a creek (Convict Creek?) after falling in earlier. She is dressed all in white and wears a bonnet, shirt and underskirt. She stands at center and faces left. A pile of clothes sits on the ground near her right foot. In the lower left corner there is a large rock. Minnie stands right in front of a flowing creek and is surrounded by foliage.
Date:
1915
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Minnie West stands near a creek, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Minnie West stands by a tent at camp near Convict Lake, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Description:
Minnie West stands right-of-center at the camp site and holds a tent's flap. She faces slightly right and looks to the camera. The tent stands to the right of her and extends outside the frame. Behind her, a table, camping gear and a car sit in the background. In the immediate foreground, the shadow of someone's torso and head enters the image from the bottom edge. At left, a stick protrudes from the brush and a string connects from the top of the stick to the tent. Behind the stick, the trunk of a large tree stands among the shrubs. A mountainside occupies the background in the far distance.
Date:
1915
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Minnie West stands by a tent at camp near Convict Lake, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Minnie West, Mary A. West, Elizabeth West and Frances West visit Casa Diablo Hot Springs, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Description:
Minnie West stands in front of wooden plank-roofed hot spring at the Casa Diablo Hot Springs along with Mary A., Elizabeth and Frances West. The structure extends behind her and to the left. At the center of the structure is an opening; smoke billows out and a wood plank leans against the structure. A small wooden hut stands behind and to the right of this structure. Standing to the right and at a little distance from the structure, Frances West, Elizabeth West and Mary A. West stand in a line, from front to back. Trees and hillsides are visible in the background. The group is viewed from a bird's-eye point-of-view.
Date:
1915
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Minnie West, Mary A. West, Elizabeth West and Frances West visit Casa Diablo Hot Springs, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915