Genre: black-and-white photographs / Location: California--Santa Catalina Island - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photograph of passengers standing on ship decks as they travel aboard the S. S. Catalina Island. In the foreground at left, a man's head is in partial view along the bottom edge. Behind him, a set of stairs ascends to a higher deck. A girl holds onto the handrail as she descends the steps. Behind her, about a couple dozen passengers stand behind the deck's rail and face towards the camera. Above and behind them, the bridge's deck stretches across the image. Both decks are in partial view; they enter frame from the left and extend just past center at right. Several passengers stand on a lower deck at right. Beyond them, a harbor is visible in the background.
Date:: [between July 29-30, 1948]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of Avalon Bay, as viewed from the approaching S. S. Catalina. Passengers on the ferry stand in the foreground as they cluster together on a deck to view their approach. They stand with their backs to the camera and in a rough line that extends back to the left. Beyond them, Avalon Bay sits at right and stretches to the left. Several boats are visible in the water. Catalina Island and Avalon occupy the distant shoreline. Catalina Casino stands in the distance along the right edge.
Date:: [between July 29-30, 1948]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West and "Count" Adams standing near caught fish hanging upon a wooden beam. H. H. wears a fedora hat and mid-length jacket with his arms out to his sides as he stands just left-of-center. He poses for a photograph standing just beneath and next to nine fish that hang on a wooden beam from nails. Behind him and the fish, "Count" Adams stands on the right with his hands in his pockets as he looks towards the camera. They stand atop a cliffside and are surrounded by wooden framework. The ocean is in the background at left. On the right, a small wooden shack (partial view) sits behind "Count" Adams.
Date:: 1909
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Man smiles at the camera. His head and shoulders are visible. He wears a hat and has what may be a cigarette in his mouth. He wears a bowtie. He is slightly out of focus.
Date:: [1903]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Boats off the shore with beach in the foreground. A man bends over on the shore, his back to the camera. There are many people on the boat at the center of the image, and there are two smaller boats at the left.
Date:: about 1910
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: H. H. West's sister, Nella, speaks to their mother, Wilhelmina, while another woman stands behind them. Both women wear hats and hold bags. Mrs. West wears glasses and a short cape. The other woman wears a flat, straw hat. There are buildings in the background and pedestrians walk on the street. Signs on the buildings read, "dry goods," "island buffet," "bowling alley," "restaurant and oyster house." "market." There are mountains in the background.
Date:: about 1901
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: H. H. West's wife and daughters sit on a pier fishing. Left to right, they are: Elizabeth West, Frances West, Mary West. All three wear large brimmed hats. Mrs. West wears a sweater. There is a piece of paper or a cloth on the pier in front of Elizabeth. Two men sit on the edge of the pier with their backs to the camera. They are also fishing.
Date:: about 1910
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: H. H. West's wife and daughters sit on a pier fishing. Left to right, they are: Mary West, Frances West, Elizabeth West. All three wear large brimmed hats. Elizabeth's back is to the camera. Mrs. West wears a sweater. Three men sit on the edge of the pier with their backs to the camera. They are also fishing. Cliffs are visible at the right.
Date:: about 1910
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Harry Hershey Cooper tips his hat. He sits on a wooden structure and has a crutch under one arm. He has a mustache and a watch chain attached to his vest. Other people, with their backs to the camera, also sit on the same structure. There are buildings in the background with balconies, including one with a sign on top that reads, "bay view." An American flag flies above the sign.
Date:: about 1901
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Passengers stand on the top deck of the S. S. Catalina while en route to Catalina Island. Dozens of passengers stand clustered together in the foreground on the top deck of the S. S. Catalina ferry. They occupy the bottom half of the image and all generally face towards the left. Some rigging rises from the deck at left, behind the crowd. Low mountains stand in the distance at left.
Date:: [between July 29-30, 1948]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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