Genre: black-and-white photographs / Names: Siemsen, Elizabeth West, 1903-1966 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: A distant and angled view of the Siemsen residence in Glendale. It is viewed from the southwest and looking towards the hills in the northeast. The house sits on the opposite side of the street at left and is obscured by trees in both the front yard and a neighboring yard. H. H. West's Buick is parked in the street in front of the house and faces towards the camera. From left to right, Elizabeth Siemsen, Mertie West and Dottie Siemsen stand around some hedges in front of the house (distant view). The street stretches to the right towards the distant hills.
Date:: May, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West and Forrest Whitaker standing at the top of a driveway leading up to the Siemsen's cabin at Big Bear Lake. They are seen from a low-angle view. A wide dirt drive, lined by loose rocks, enters frame along the lower right edge, curving slightly as it slopes upward towards center. At right and atop the small incline, stands, from left to right, Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West and Forrest Whitaker. All 3 face slightly left as they look to the camera. Behind them, the ground slopes upward again. A cabin (partial view) stands behind them, entering frame from the right. To the left of the cabin, Elizabeth (left) and Al (right) Siemsen stand amidst a cluster of loose rocks. At far left, building materials sit in a pile. Trees line the background. Opaque 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

Description:: Photograph of A. B. Schmitz's Moon and H. H. West's Buick parked along a dirt road outside the old Freeman station in Dove Springs. The 2 cars are parked in the near distance on the opposite side of the road. Albert Schmitz's Moon is parked behind H. H. West's Buick, left-of-center. It is viewed from the side and faces right. Parked to the right and in front of the Moon is the Buick. The Buick (partial view) is also viewed from the side and faces right. Elizabeth West stands in front of the Buick and faces towards the camera. Behind the Buick stands a large tree. The old Freeman station building stands behind A. B. Schmitz's Moon and is viewed at an angle from the front. A dilapidated barn stands behind and to the left of the building. A few mountain peaks are visible in the far distance at left behind the barn and building.
Date:: 1914
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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