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Nellie Hiatt poses with 2 unknown women in Lincoln Park while attending the Iowa State Picnic, Los Angeles, 1948

Description:
Photograph of Nellie Hiatt (left) and 2 other women posing in Lincoln Park while attending the Iowa State Picnic. The women stand in a row, off-center to the left, and all look to the camera. The park's treed grounds sprawl behind them and into the distance. Other picnic attendees mill about in the background.
Date:
August 7, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Nellie Hiatt poses with 2 unknown women in Lincoln Park while attending the Iowa State Picnic, Los Angeles, 1948

Aluminum window propped up on a sidewalk, Los Angeles, 1948

Description:
Photograph of an aluminum window propped up on a Los Angeles sidewalk, as viewed at an angle. A sidewalk stretches across the bottom half of the image on an upward angle from right to left. At center, an aluminum window stands propped open, balancing on its 2 long edges. It is viewed at an angle. An exterior brick wall lines the far side of the sidewalk. It is viewed close-up and stretches across the background, occupying the upper portion of the image. In the upper left corner, a door and a window are inset into the building; both are in partial view. Opaque, white patches sit in the lower left and lower right corners.
Date:
January, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Aluminum window propped up on a sidewalk, Los Angeles, 1948

Boy Scout Troop 76 poses for a group photograph before leaving for home, Big Pines vicinity, winter 1934

Description:
Photograph of Boy Scouts of America Troop 76 posing for a group photograph at the Big Pines Boy Scout Camp before readying to leave for home. The group is split into two rows; the front row kneels and the back row stands. Nine people kneel in the front row, including: H. H. West (leftmost, front row), H. H. West, Jr. (4th from the left, front row) and Dudley Nichols (6th from the left, front row). Eighteen boys stand in the back row, including: Ed Saxton (leftmost, back row) and Frank Willis (6th from left, back row). The group poses for the photograph in a wintry landscape. Trees occupy the background behind them on the right and it appears that Jackson Lake may be behind them on the left.
Date:
winter 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Boy Scout Troop 76 poses for a group photograph before leaving for home, Big Pines vicinity, winter 1934

Visitors to Jackson Lake put on ice skates and skate on the frozen lake, Big Pines vicinity, 1934

Description:
In the foreground of this photograph, five people sit at the end of a long wood-planked bench as they put on ice skates. The bench extends from the lower-right corner towards the center of the photograph into Jackson Lake. A few people skating on Jackson Lake can be seen beyond the group in the foreground. A boy on the left walks on the icy lake towards the camera. A boy behind him and to the right stands on the ice. Another person at center bends over to tie their skate's laces and to the right of them, three others skate on the lake. In the far distance, a large pine tree rises up just behind the lake at center and extends out of the frame. A roadway sloping down to the right runs horizontally behind it and trees on the ridge beyond the road rise up in the background.
Date:
winter 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Visitors to Jackson Lake put on ice skates and skate on the frozen lake, Big Pines vicinity, 1934

Group photograph of Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman, Frances West Wells, H. H. West and Wayne West standing in front of the Wells' millwork shop, Big Bear, May 7, 1940

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of: Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman (Anna Pike Foreman), Frances West Wells, H. H. West and Wayne West standing in a row and posing in front of the Wells' millwork shop for a group photo. Clothing hanging on a line blows in the wind at the top of the photo from left to center and its shadow is visible on the side of the workshop above the group.
Date:
May 7, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Group photograph of Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman, Frances West Wells, H. H. West and Wayne West standing in front of the Wells' millwork shop, Big Bear, May 7, 1940

Group photograph of Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman, Frances West Wells, Clarence and Wayne West standing in front of the Wells' millwork shop, Big Bear, May 7, 1940

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of: Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman (Anna Pike Foreman), Frances West Wells, Clarence (boy in the shop) and Wayne West standing in a row and posing in front of the Wells' millwork shop for a group photo. At sign atop the roof of the building says, "LIGHT MILLWORK". Clothing hanging on a line blows in the wind at the top of the photo from left to center.
Date:
May 7, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Group photograph of Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman, Frances West Wells, Clarence and Wayne West standing in front of the Wells' millwork shop, Big Bear, May 7, 1940

Daniel Mead holds a scythe while an unidentified man stands next to him with a bicycle, Elliott vicinity, 1900

Description:
H. H. West's uncle, Daniel Mead, holds a scythe while an unidentified man stands next to him with a bicycle. Mr. Mead has a long beard and he wears suspenders. The other man wears a vest and hat and has a mustache. A fence, house, and trees are in the background.
Date:
September 1900
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Daniel Mead holds a scythe while an unidentified man stands next to him with a bicycle, Elliott vicinity, 1900

H. H. West, Jr. and Harold Johnston posing at the beach, Malibu, about 1930

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West, Jr. and Harold Johnston standing on the beach near Las Flores Canyon in Malibu. Both boys stand atop rocks on the shore and look towards the camera. A small wave crashes to shore right behind them. The ocean expands into the distance.
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and Harold Johnston posing at the beach, Malibu, about 1930

Mertie West standing on the beach, Malibu, about 1930

Description:
Photograph of Mertie West standing on the beach near Las Fores Canyon in Malibu and smiling to the camera. She stands at center and faces towards the left. Her head is turned towards the camera as she smiles. Four beachgoers stand behind her at left. Umbrellas stand on the beach in the distance at right. Houses can be seen on the hill in the far distance at right.
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West standing on the beach, Malibu, about 1930

Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, 1899

Description:
Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue. There is a table in the center, which is covered with books, newspapers, a framed portrait, a lamp, a small bust, and a vase of flowers. One of the newspapers on the bottom shelf of the table is "The Youth's Companion." A rocking chair sits in front of the table. There is a footstool in front of the table with a pillow draped on it. A guitar is in the left corner of the room. A sofa is at the left of the room. There are pictures hanging on the walls and above the fireplace. There are vases and clocks on the mantle. At the right, there is a bookcase, which is partially covered with a curtain. A small rug is on the floor in the doorway. A light fixture hangs in the center of the room.
Date:
1899
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, 1899

Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, 1899

Description:
Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue. There is a table in the center, which is covered with books, newspapers, a framed portrait, a lamp, a small bust, and a vase of flowers. One of the newspapers on the bottom shelf of the table is "The Youth's Companion." A rocking chair sits in front of the table. There is a footstool in front of the table with a pillow draped on it. At the left of the fireplace, there is a small table with a plant on top. There are pictures hanging on the walls and above the fireplace. There are vases and clocks on the mantle. At the right, there is a bookcase, which is partially covered with a curtain. A light fixture hangs in the center of the room.
Date:
1899
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, 1899

Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, 1899

Description:
Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue. There is a table in the center, which is covered with books, newspapers, a framed portrait, a lamp, a small bust, and a vase of flowers. One of the newspapers on the bottom shelf of the table is "The Youth's Companion." A rocking chair sits in front of the table. There is a footstool in front of the table with a pillow draped on it. A guitar is in the left corner of the room. There are pictures hanging on the walls and above the fireplace. There are vases and clocks on the mantle. At the right, there is a bookcase, which is partially covered with a curtain. A light fixture hangs in the center of the room.
Date:
1899
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Library in the West's house at 240 South Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, 1899

Harry Schmitz and Wilfrid Cline, Jr. stand in their campsite, Siskiyou County, 1917

Description:
A distant photograph, from left to right, of Harry Schmitz and Wilfrid Cline, Jr. standing in their camp which is set up among logs from an abandoned logging operation near the McCloud River. Harry Schmitz stands at left, in profile and facing right. He looks down to a pot sitting on the camp stove in front of him. Standing a few yards to the right, Wilfrid Cline stands to the left of a large log and to the right of the dining table. He looks to the camera. Cooking supplies and gear sit atop both the log to the left of Wilfred and on the table to the right of him. Another log lies on the ground and stretches behind Harry Schmitz. In the foreground, a car wheel peeks into the image along the lower left edge. A basket hangs from a stick propped upright between the camera and the camp, and to the right of and in front of Wilfrid Cline. Shrubs line the backside of the campsite. Tall pines stand in the background behind the shrubbery.
Date:
1917
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Harry Schmitz and Wilfrid Cline, Jr. stand in their campsite, Siskiyou County, 1917

Harry Schmitz, John Bidwell and Wilfrid Cline, Jr. posing by the car, Shasta County, 1917

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Harry Schmitz, John Bidwell and Wilfrid Cline, Jr. posing by a car during a trip to Kosk Creek. The car is parked at center with the rear of the car facing towards the camera. Harry Schmitz stands to the left of the car and looks to the camera while a pipe hangs from his mouth. John Bidwell and Wilfrid Cline, Jr. stand to the right of and slightly in front of the car. Both look to the camera. The back of the car is piled with camping gear. Its license plate reads, "CAL 288 467." It is pulled off to the right side of a dirt road. The road stretches across the foreground and recedes up and to the left. It disappears behind pine trees that stand in the background as it curves slightly to the right.
Date:
1917
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Harry Schmitz, John Bidwell and Wilfrid Cline, Jr. posing by the car, Shasta County, 1917

Wayne West sits on a couch reading a book, Los Angeles, about 1901

Description:
H. H. West's brother, Wayne, sits on a couch reading a book. Curtains hang in the doorway. There is a rocking chair at the left and a table at the center with books on top. There is a bookcase against the back wall and pictures on the wall. A fireplace is on the back wall. There are rugs on the ground.
Date:
about 1901
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Wayne West sits on a couch reading a book, Los Angeles, about 1901

H. H. West poses in front of Mount Hood, Government Camp, 1942

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West standing in a meadow and posing in front of Mount Hood. A gravel road stretches across the bottom edge in the foreground. On the far side of the road, a meadow stretches back towards Mount Hood. H. H. West stands in the near distance in the meadow at center. He looks to the camera. To the left of him, 2 pines stand in the field. Pines line ridges that rise up from the meadow. Beyond the ridges, a snow-covered Mount Hood rises at center.
Date:
June 28, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West poses in front of Mount Hood, Government Camp, 1942

Mertie West poses with H. H. West's Buick in front of Mount Hood, Portland vicinity, 1942

Description:
Photograph of Mertie West sitting on the back bumper of H. H. West's Buick and posing in front of Mount Hood. A mountain road passes through the image on a curved angle from the lower left corner and back towards right-center. H. H. West's Buick is parked in the near distance at center, alongside the road. It is viewed from the rear. Mertie West sits on the far-right side of the bumper and looks to the camera. A hillside slopes up from the road at right. Pines cover a landscape that stretches along the left side of the road and back towards Mount Hood. Mount Hood is covered in snow as it rises in the distance at center.
Date:
June 28, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West poses with H. H. West's Buick in front of Mount Hood, Portland vicinity, 1942

Mertie West stands on the front stoop of her and H. H. West's cabin, Rupert, 1942

Description:
Photograph of Mertie West standing on the front step of the motel she and H. H. West stopped at en route from Yellowstone National Park. A landscaped lawn stretches across the foreground. Beyond it at right stands a couple of attached rooms at the motel. Mertie stands in the distance at center in front of the door of the leftmost unit. A car is parked beneath an attached car port on the far right side of the building. Neighboring the motel on the left stands a house obscured by hedges that line the property along the left edge. A car with open doors is parked between the motel and the house. A willow tree stands in the distance at center behind the motel.
Date:
June 25, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West stands on the front stoop of her and H. H. West's cabin, Rupert, 1942

Gibbon Falls, viewed from the south, Yellowstone National Park, 1942

Description:
Photograph of Gibbon Falls in Yellowstone National Park. The falls are viewed from above the canyon through which the Gibbon River flows. The river flows towards the camera from the distance at center. The falls cascade in the mid-ground. Canyon walls stands on either side of the falls and river. Pines stand on the canyon walls. On the near wall at right, some downed trees lie on the cliffside. Bare rock faces are more prominent on the left. Mountains rise in the far distance.
Date:
June 23, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Gibbon Falls, viewed from the south, Yellowstone National Park, 1942

Mount Shasta viewed from the town of Sisson, Sisson, about 1906

Description:
A distant photograph of Mount Shasta viewed from within the town of Sisson (now Mount Shasta). Tree stumps line a rock that spans across the bottom edge of the frame. Open space stretches back to the mid-ground where a few dwellings stand in a row at right. Other dwellings dot the mid-ground at left. Far in the distance, Mount Shasta rises at center. A little bit of snow sits atop its peaks.
Date:
[circa 1906]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mount Shasta viewed from the town of Sisson, Sisson, about 1906

Silver Lake, looking south towards a mountain, June Lake vicinity, 1913

Description:
Photograph of a mountain rising from the far bank of Silver Lake. A rocky shoreline extends on a slight angle along the bottom edge of the frame. Silver Lake stretches into the mid-ground from the shore. In the distance, a mountain rises at center from the opposite bank of Silver Lake. A vertical, white band obscures a third of the image at right.
Date:
August 1913
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Silver Lake, looking south towards a mountain, June Lake vicinity, 1913

Mountain viewed from across Silver Lake, June Lake vicinity, 1913

Description:
Photograph of a mountain rising from the far side of Silver Lake. Tall grasses cover the foreground. Trees stand along the left and right edges of the image, creating a natural frame. Silver Lake sits in the mid-ground, partially obscured by the foliage. In the distance, a mountain rises at center from the opposite bank of Silver Lake.
Date:
August 1913
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mountain viewed from across Silver Lake, June Lake vicinity, 1913

Girl fetching water from the water pump, Burney, 1917

Description:
A distant photograph of a girl standing at the water pump by the Burney Hotel. She stands at center at the water pump. She is in profile and faces left. A trough appears to sit to the left of the pump and miscellaneous gear sits behind and to the right of the pump. A fence spans across the image behind the pump and lines the perimeter of the yard. A building stands behind the fence along the right edge of the frame. Trees stand in the background and mountains rise in the far distance.
Date:
1917
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Girl fetching water from the water pump, Burney, 1917

H. H. West posing with trout, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, about 1922

Description:
A lopsided photograph of H. H. West posing with trout caught from Sherwin Creek. H. H. West stands at center and appears to lean to the left. He looks off to the left as he holds out a stick in front of him with both hands from which 5 trout hang from their mouths. The stick is skewered through the mouths of the trout. Tall brush stands behind and to the right of H. H. West. A pine stands in the distance, left-of-center.
Date:
[circa 1922]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West posing with trout, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, about 1922

Mrs. Noe poses in a small trailer made by H. H. West, San Fernando vicinity, 1936

Description:
A blurry photograph of Mrs. Noe, a patient at the Independent Order of Foresters' Sanatarium in Lopez Canyon sitting in a small trailer made by H. H. West before departing for her home in Phoenix. She sits center and smiles to camera. A sign hangs from the front corner of the trailer, but is not legible. The trailer's hitch sits at left and the two-wheeled trailer is viewed from an angle. Low wooden posts dot the landscape behind her.
Date:
March 12, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mrs. Noe poses in a small trailer made by H. H. West, San Fernando vicinity, 1936

Catalina ferry sailing through a channel in San Pedro harbor, Los Angeles, about 1910

Description:
Distant view of the Catalina ferry sailing through a channel and leaving the harbor in San Pedro. A rock wall lines the channel along the left edge of the image. The channel runs alongside it to the right. In the distance, the ferry sails towards both the camera and to the right, right-of-center. Smoke billows from its 2 smokestacks. It is surrounded by the water in the channel. In the far distance, the shoreline lines the channel at left and center.
Date:
[circa 1910]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Catalina ferry sailing through a channel in San Pedro harbor, Los Angeles, about 1910

Catalina ferry leaving San Pedro harbor, Los Angeles, about 1910

Description:
Photograph of the Catalina Ferry leaving the harbor in San Pedro. Rocks line the shore along the bottom edge of the image. In the near distance, right-of-center, the ferry sails towards the right. Its wake flows behind it at left. Two smokestacks atop the ferry billow smoke. Water occupies the foreground and extends into the distance.
Date:
[circa 1910]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Catalina ferry leaving San Pedro harbor, Los Angeles, about 1910

Sphinx sculpture in front of the Golden Gate Park Memorial Museum, San Francisco, 1900

Description:
Sphinx sculpture in front of the Golden Gate Park Memorial Museum. The sculpture is lined on either side with low fences. There is a canon at the right. The museum, which is decorated in an Egyptian design, is in the background. There are trees and bushes at the left and another sculpture surrounded by a fence is the right.
Date:
1900
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Sphinx sculpture in front of the Golden Gate Park Memorial Museum, San Francisco, 1900

Hattie M. Cline and Frances West Wells pose for a photograph outside the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1939

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Hattie (Harriet) M. Cline and Frances West Wells standing on the lawn of the Siemsen's residence and posing for a photograph. Frances holds Hattie's elbow. Both women are dressed up and look to the camera. The house and a window are behind them on the left.
Date:
February 5, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Hattie M. Cline and Frances West Wells pose for a photograph outside the Siemsen's residence, Glendale, 1939

Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Description:
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade. The band uniform consists of white pants, a hat, and a loose-fitting shirt tied at the waist. A boy at the right adjusts another boy's uniform. A little boy rides a tricycle behind the band. Cars are parked across the street in front of a house. A man walks onto the curb across the street. A brick building has the words, "The Famous" painted at the top.
Date:
[November 11, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glendale YMCA Marching Band in the Armistice Day Parade, Glendale, 1936

Elizabeth West plays jacks on the West's driveway, Los Angeles, about 1919

Description:
H. H. West's daughter, Elizabeth, plays jacks on the West's driveway. She bends over and looks up at the camera. The house is at the right with vines growing on it and a Spanish-tile carport in the background. There are bushes at the left along with a fence. Another house is visible across the street.
Date:
about 1919
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Elizabeth West plays jacks on the West's driveway, Los Angeles, about 1919

Snow-covered shed behind the West's house at 2223 Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, about 1930

Description:
Snow-covered shed behind the West's house at 2223 Griffin Avenue. Stairs are at the left and a path runs through the yard at the right. The shed is in the distance with power lines above and trees in the background. The image is dark and slightly difficult to see.
Date:
about 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Snow-covered shed behind the West's house at 2223 Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles, about 1930

Romayne Shaw and Richard Shaw pose in the backyard of W. H. Shaw's home, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Romayne Shaw and Richard Shaw posing while standing in the rear yard of William H. Shaw's home on Stockbridge Street. Father and son stand in the middle of the yard at center. They stand on an angle and smile to the camera. Richard Shaw is dressed in his Navy uniform. The back exterior wall of W. H. Shaw's home extends behind the 2 men on an angle at right. At left, a low brick wall lines the edge of the property. Behind the brick wall, a neighbor's house stands in partial view.
Date:
July 4, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Romayne Shaw and Richard Shaw pose in the backyard of W. H. Shaw's home, Los Angeles, 1946

Close-up view of Thornton Chase's tomb in Inglewood Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:
Photograph of the grave site for Thornton Chase, first American convert to the Baha'i Faith, in Inglewood Cemetery. The tombstone lies at center and is viewed at an angle, close up. The large tombstone lies flat over the ground. Some small bouquets of flowers lie atop it and on the ground surrounding it. The inscription on the tombstone reads, "'THIS IS THE ILLUMINED RESTING PLACE OF THE HOLY SOUL THORNTON CHASE WHO IS SHINING IN THE HORIZON OF ETERNAL LIFE EVER LIKE A STAR.' ABDUL, BAHA 1847 1912." Beyond Chase's grave, tombstones and trees dot the cemetery grounds in the distance.
Date:
July, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Close-up view of Thornton Chase's tomb in Inglewood Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1946

Distant view of caribou out on the wash, Denali National Park and Preserve, 1946

Description:
Photograph of 3 caribou standing out on the wash in Denali National Park and Preserve as viewed at a distance. The wash slopes down through the foreground from left to right. Streams of water flow through the wash. In the distance, a few animals (presumably caribou) stand far out in the wash at center. They are barely visible. Beyond the wash, a snow-covered mountain stands in the background at right and another rises at left.
Date:
August 17, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Distant view of caribou out on the wash, Denali National Park and Preserve, 1946

Distant view of Thornton Chase's tomb in Inglewood Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:
Photograph of the grave site for Thornton Chase, first American convert to the Baha'i Faith, in Inglewood Cemetery. The tombstone lies in the near distance at center and is viewed at an angle. The large tombstone lies flat over the ground. Some small bouquets of flowers lie atop it. A cemetery drive passes horizontally behind the tombstone. Beyond the drive, tombstones and trees dot the cemetery grounds.
Date:
July, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Wells, Frances Lucille West, b. 1906
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Distant view of Thornton Chase's tomb in Inglewood Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1946

Kalmath Falls railway station, viewed from the north, Klamath Falls, 1947

Description:
Photograph of the Klamath Falls railroad station, as viewed from the north. The station's platform enters frame from the bottom edge at center and extends back, curving to the right. To the immediate left of the platform, a set of train tracks run parallel to the platform. A train sits on another set of tracks at far left, curving towards center as it extends into the distance. In the near distance, a man walks down the platform, away from the camera, left-of-center. Further down the platform, dozens of travelers stand in front of the station. The station stands in the near distance to the right of the platform and is viewed at a slight angle from the side. It appears to be built of stone. Two large windows are inset into the side of the building that faces camera. A sign sitting atop the roof reads, "KLAMATH FALLS." In front of the station and to the right of the platform, several cars are parked in a line in the foreground. They sit, side-by-side. All are viewed at an angle from the side, facing left.
Date:
July 3, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Kalmath Falls railway station, viewed from the north, Klamath Falls, 1947

Mertie West sits aboard the Pullman passenger train, Lake Sheridan, Mount Shasta vicinity, 1947

Description:
Photograph of Mertie West sitting aboard the Pullman car, Lake Sheridan, while traveling en route from Banff to Los Angeles. The train car is viewed close-up, from the exterior, and at an angle from the side. The side of the car stretches back on an angle across the image from left to right as it sits on the tracks. It extends beyond the frame at left and right. Mertie West sits behind the third window from the left and looks to the camera. Above the windows, it reads, "[P]ULLMAN," and below the windows it reads, "LAKE SHERIDAN."
Date:
July 3, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West sits aboard the Pullman passenger train, Lake Sheridan, Mount Shasta vicinity, 1947

Mertie West sits aboard the Pullman train, Lake Sheridan, Mount Shasta vicinity, 1947

Description:
Photograph of Mertie West sitting aboard the Pullman car, Lake Sheridan, while traveling en route from Banff to Los Angeles. The train car is viewed close-up, from the exterior, and from a low-angle perspective. The side of the car stretches horizontally across the image. It extends beyond the frame on all sides. Mertie West sits behind the center window and looks down to the camera. Above the windows, it reads, "[P]ULLM[AN]," and below the windows it reads, "LAKE SHERID[AN]."
Date:
July 3, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West sits aboard the Pullman train, Lake Sheridan, Mount Shasta vicinity, 1947

Mertie West and other visitors enter the Ryan Borax Mine, Death Valley National Park vicinity, 1947

Description:
Photograph of Mertie West and other sightseers entering the Ryan Borax Mine. Mertie West stands nearest to camera at right. She walks with her back to the camera. Further ahead of her, 5 others walk into the entrance of a mine. The mine entrance is viewed close-up. Rocks surround the lumber, post-and-lintel entryway. Beyond the entrance, the mine tunnel extends back beneath the rocks and into shadow.
Date:
March, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West and other visitors enter the Ryan Borax Mine, Death Valley National Park vicinity, 1947

Car stopped along the roadside, Barstow vicinity, 1947

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West and company's car stopped during a lunch break along the roadside just west of Barstow. A road stretches across the foreground on an upward angle from right to left. It appears to incline as it approaches the left. On the far side of the road at center, a car is parked. It is viewed at an angle from the rear and the side, facing left. The trunk of the car is open and suitcases are visible within it. Behind the car, a wood post and wire fence runs parallel to the road.
Date:
March, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Car stopped along the roadside, Barstow vicinity, 1947

Sightseers visit the gravesite of Pierre Charles L'Enfant in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, 1947

Description:
Photograph of visitors to Arlington National Cemetery standing on the grave site of Pierre Charles L'Enfant. A walkway enters frame from the bottom edge at right and stretches back towards center. It slices through the grassy lawn in front of the Lee Mansion (out-of-frame). At the end of the path and in the near distance at center, the grave site of Pierre Charles L'Enfant stands atop a hill. It is viewed at an angle. The tomb consists of a foundational slab at its base. Atop the foundation, a smaller, beveled slab rests. Six decorative posts rise from the beveled base and support another slab. Two couples stand atop the foundational base of the monument at the near left corner and the far right corner. The Washington, D.C. skyline is visible in the far distance. The Lincoln Memorial is barely visible to the left of the near couple and the Washington Monument rises beyond the tomb.
Date:
October, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Sightseers visit the gravesite of Pierre Charles L'Enfant in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, 1947

H. H. West poses beside the southern face of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington, 1947

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West posing beside the southern face of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. A wide terrace between sets of stairs spans the width of the bottom edge and stretches back on a slight angle to the left. H. H. West stands in the near distance, left-of-center, and looks to the camera. Behind him, the marble, neoclassical Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands. It is viewed from its southern face and stretches out-of-frame to the left. Three laurel wreaths are carved in relief on the side of the tomb. They are spaced and framed by 4 pilasters. Metal chains and posts surround the monument. A few other visitors mill about the terrace. One man stands in the near distance along the right edge with his back to the camera. A group of 3 people stand at the far end of the terrace at center. Trees line the background, cascading downward to the right.
Date:
October, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West poses beside the southern face of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington, 1947

Niagara Falls with the Upper Steel Arch Bridge in the distance, Niagara Falls, 1914

Description:
Niagara Falls with the Upper Steel Arch Bridge in the distance. The bridge was also known as the Honeymoon Bridge. In the forefront, there is rushing water, as well as piles of frozen branches surrounded by a fence that is also covered in snow and ice. There are trees in the distance. There are light streaks at the bottom of the negative.
Date:
January 1914
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Niagara Falls with the Upper Steel Arch Bridge in the distance, Niagara Falls, 1914

People walk down Fifth Avenue in front of the New York Public Library, New York, 1914

Description:
People walk down Fifth Avenue in front of the New York Public Library. They wear hats and coats. A man walks toward the camera with his hands in his pockets. A woman holds a child's hand walking away from the camera. At the left there are people standing next to a stone railing and below them is a grassy area that is lined with hedges. At the intersection, there is a street sign that reads "W 42 St." There are buses and cars on the road. Billboards on the buildings read, "The new Michelin universal tread Broadway at 57 Street" and "C. T. Silver Overland Willys Knight Peerless automobiles Broadway at 57 St." Others read, "Dr. Dadirrian's Zoolak" and another billboard for C. T. Silver. At the left, a sign in a window reads, "...millinery... [DeMast]." There are other buildings, some with spires, visible down Fifth Avenue.
Date:
1914
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
People walk down Fifth Avenue in front of the New York Public Library, New York, 1914

Crowd walks in front of the Hotel Astor, New York, 1914

Description:
Crowd walks in front of the Hotel Astor. They are all men and they wear hats, coats, and suits. The hotel is across the street. There is a streetlight with a sign that reads, "caution" hanging from it. Beyond that, there is a sign reading, "Coronet Dry Gin." There are spots and light streaks across the negative.
Date:
1914
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Crowd walks in front of the Hotel Astor, New York, 1914

Historical marker on the side of the Old South Meeting House, Boston, 1914

Description:
Historical marker on the side of the Old South Meeting House. The marker reads, "Old South Meeting House. Built in 1729. Here were held the town-meetings that ushered in the Revolution. Here Samuel Adams James Otis and Joseph Warren exhorted. Here the men of Boston proved themselves independent courageous freemen worthy to raise issues which were to concern the liberty and happiness of millions yet unborn."
Date:
1914
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Historical marker on the side of the Old South Meeting House, Boston, 1914

Paul Revere House with a historical marker hung at the front, Boston, 1914

Description:
Paul Revere House with a historical marker hung at the front. There are taller buildings on either side of the house. The building at the right has a sign in the window reading, in part, "Raffaele...Watch" and the other reads, "Angelo." A sign at the left of the negative reads, "Haircut 25 shave 10." Pedestrians walk on the sidewalk. There is a utility pole and another object next to it at the left. There are light streaks at the bottom of the negative.
Date:
1914
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Paul Revere House with a historical marker hung at the front, Boston, 1914

H. H. West holds his gun and poses with the limit of sage hen, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Description:
H. H. West stands just right-of-center behind a boulder. His right leg is propped up on the boulder. He rests his right hand to his right leg. In his left hand, he holds the barrel of his rifle with the butt of the gun resting on the boulder. H. H. looks off to the right and wears a hat and suspenders. In front of him, 4 dead sage hen (grouse) lie in a row atop the boulder in the foreground. A hillside rises in the background at right. Ground brush expands into the distance behind him.
Date:
1915
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West holds his gun and poses with the limit of sage hen, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1915

Hale Studebaker, Charles B. Goodell, Harry Bender and Benjamin Thorpe pose for a photograph at a Western Union Telegraph operators reunion, Covina, 1930

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Hale A. Studebaker (agent for S. P. Covina), Charles B. Goodell, Harry Bender and Benjamin Thorpe standing in row and posing for a photograph. They are at the home of Ben Thorpe for a Western Union Telegraph operators reunion. They stand on a patio. Ivy climbs up the wall behind them and a view of the distant landscape is visible at left.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Hale Studebaker, Charles B. Goodell, Harry Bender and Benjamin Thorpe pose for a photograph at a Western Union Telegraph operators reunion, Covina, 1930

Bim Smith posing while cleaning a rabbit, Pomona, about 1895

Description:
Photograph of Bim Smith sitting on a crate and posing with a rabbit he is cleaning at Smith Ranch in Pomona. Bim Smith sits, left-of-center, astride a crate that has been turned on its side and looks to the camera. He holds onto a rabbit that lies in front of him on the crate. A dog approaches him on the left. To the right, another dog sits on the ground and looks to the camera. Bim Smith sits in front of a barn. An animal skin hangs from the barn wall behind and to the right of Bim Smith. Two guns stand behind the dog at right and rest against the barn wall. The barn appears to be open at left.
Date:
[circa 1895]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Bim Smith posing while cleaning a rabbit, Pomona, about 1895

Earl Kellum and Minnie Kellum sit on their sofa and perform a scene from a play, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Earl Kellum and Minnie Kellum sitting together on a sofa in their home and performing a scene from "Loving, proposing and kissing." Earl Kellum sits on the leftmost side of the sofa and is dressed up as a woman. He rests his feet to a pillow in front of him while he turns his gaze upwards and to the left. He clasps his hands in front of him. Minnie Kellum sits to the right of Earl and leans into him. She smiles and casts her gaze towards the left while she clasps her hands in front of her. Pillows sit atop the sofa. Behind the sofa, palm fronds hold photographs. Light streams in from the right. Two lens flare orbs hover near Minnie Kellum.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Earl Kellum and Minnie Kellum sit on their sofa and perform a scene from a play, Los Angeles, about 1899

Daisy Kellum and Minnie Kellum perform a scene from a play in their home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
An overexposed photograph, from left to right, of Daisy Kellum and Minnie Kellum performing a scene from "Loving, proposing and kissing" in their home. Daisy Kellum stands leftmost and appears to walk away from Minnie Kellum. She stands in front of the sofa, in profile, facing left with eyes closed. Behind her at right, Minnie Kellum sits on the sofa, dressed as a man. She faces towards Daisy and grabs Daisy's hand to kiss it. Behind them, curtains hang over a window at left, pictures hang on the wall at center and a doorway to another room stands at right. A dark line zigzags across the image midway up.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Daisy Kellum and Minnie Kellum perform a scene from a play in their home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Minnie Kellum and Daisy Kellum sit on their sofa and perform a scene from a play, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Minnie Kellum and Daisy Kellum sitting together on a sofa in their home and performing a scene from "Loving, proposing and kissing." Minnie Kellum sits on the left side of the sofa and is dressed as a man. She glances down towards Daisy while holding Daisy's hand and wrapping her other arm around her. Daisy Kellum sits to the right of Minnie and leans into her. She casts her gaze downward while she holds Minnie's hand and holds onto the lapel of Minnie's jacket. Behind the sofa, palm fronds hold photographs at center and curtains hang from a doorway at left.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Minnie Kellum and Daisy Kellum sit on their sofa and perform a scene from a play, Los Angeles, about 1899

Daisy Kellum stands and poses on the front porch steps of her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
Photograph of Daisy Kellum standing on the front porch steps of her family's home. Daisy Kellum stands at center about two steps down from the front porch of her home. She gazes past the camera as she holds up the skirt of her dress with one hand and holds a notebook in the other. The steps she stands upon extend down towards the bottom edge of the image at left. To the right of the steps and Daisy, a rail extends towards the right and out-of-frame. A doorplate hangs from the rail, it reads, "1416." The porch extends towards the right, behind the rail. A door stands behind Daisy.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Daisy Kellum stands and poses on the front porch steps of her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1899

H. H. West's bedroom, Los Angeles, about 1900

Description:
H. H. West's bedroom. The walls are covered with photographs. The dresser is at the right with photographs, a brush, and other objects on it. A light hangs on the dresser with wire stretching up to a small set of shelves that is at the left. On the shelves, there are bottles and other objects on the shelves. A paper lantern hangs off of the shelves. There is an Indian club on the floor next to the dresser. There is a curtain at the left.
Date:
about 1900
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West's bedroom, Los Angeles, about 1900

H. H. West's bedroom, Los Angeles, about 1900

Description:
H. H. West's bedroom. Photographs line the walls. There is a bed and next to that a small table that is covered with a tasseled cloth. There is a chair next to the table. A sconce hangs above the bed and the wire climbs up the wall and across the room. There is a window, which is partially covered with a shade, at the right. The doorframe is visible in the foreground.
Date:
about 1900
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West's bedroom, Los Angeles, about 1900

H. H. West's bedroom, Los Angeles, about 1900

Description:
H. H. West's bedroom. The walls are covered with photographs. There is a small set of shelves mounted next to the door on which sit a photograph, bottles, and other objects. A paper lantern hangs from the shelves. A poster hangs on the door. The dresser is in the corner. A hat hangs off the top and there is a brush and bottle on the dresser. West's camera case is on the floor next to the dresser. The window frame is visible at the right.
Date:
about 1900
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West's bedroom, Los Angeles, about 1900

Frances West, Mary West, Wilfrid Cline, Minnie West and Elizabeth West rest in a field en route to Redlands, Rancho Cucamonga, about 1912

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of: Frances West, Mary West, Wilfrid Cline, Minnie West and Elizabeth West resting in a field in Etiwanda (now part of Rancho Cucamonga) on their way to visit Wayne in Redlands. The group is clumped together at center and everyone looks to camera. Frances kneels in the grass at left. Mary and Minnie both sit in the grass. Mary sits back behind and to the right of Frances. Minnie sits front and center. Wilfrid Cline and Elizabeth West stand. Wilfrid stands behind and between Mary and Minnie. Elizabeth stands separate from the group at right. The field they stop in stretches behind them into the distance. A railroad line runs behind them diagonally at left and towards the horizon at center.
Date:
[circa 1912]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Frances West, Mary West, Wilfrid Cline, Minnie West and Elizabeth West rest in a field en route to Redlands, Rancho Cucamonga, about 1912

Otto Schmitz, Al Schmitz, Elmer Cole and Charles Stavnow taking a meal in their campsite, Los Padres National Forest, about 1915

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Otto Schmitz, Al Schmitz, Charles Stavnow and Elmer Cole eating and cooking in their campsite near Piru Creek. The group is gathered in the near distance at right. Situated nearest to camera is Elmer Cole, who sits on a rock at right. He holds a cup in one hand and with the other cooks a fish in a pan at left. He looks at the fish he's cooking. Otto Schmitz, Al Schmitz and Charles Stavnow all stand behind Elmer Cole and eat. Otto Schmitz kneels at center and faces right. Al Schmitz stands to the right of him and faces slightly right. Charles Stavnow stands behind and to the right of Elmer. He faces slightly towards the left. The group's food supplies and cooking utensils sit on the ground surrounding Elmer Cole. Their tent stands to the left and is surrounded by camping gear. H. H. West's shadow enters the image along the bottom edge at left. A hillside covered in chaparral stands in the background.
Date:
[circa 1915]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Otto Schmitz, Al Schmitz, Elmer Cole and Charles Stavnow taking a meal in their campsite, Los Padres National Forest, about 1915

Elmer Cole cooking fish while Al Schmitz, Otto Schmitz and Charles Stavnow eat, Los Padres National Forest, about 1915

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Otto Schmitz, Al Schmitz, Charles Stavnow and Elmer Cole eating and cooking in their campsite near Piru Creek. Elmer Cole sits on a rock in the foreground at center. He holds a cup in one hand and with the other cooks a fish in a pan at left. He looks at the fish he's cooking. Otto Schmitz, Al Schmitz and Charles Stavnow all stand in the background to the left of Elmer Cole. Otto Schmitz kneels at far left, he faces right as he looks towards Elmer Cole. Al Schmitz stands behind him with his back to the camera. Charles Stavnow stands behind Elmer's arm. He faces slightly towards the left. The group's food supplies and cooking utensils sit on the ground surrounding Elmer Cole. A hillside covered in chaparral stands in the background.
Date:
[circa 1915]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Elmer Cole cooking fish while Al Schmitz, Otto Schmitz and Charles Stavnow eat, Los Padres National Forest, about 1915

H. H. West, Jr. poses with his fishing gear at Matilija Creek, Ojai vicinity, about 1925

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph of H. H. West, Jr. standing up from the bank of Matilija Creek and posing with his fishing gear. He holds up a fishing rod in his right hand and a basket hangs down by his left side. He stands under trees on a pathway up from the creek. The creek can be seen behind him at right.
Date:
[circa 1925]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. poses with his fishing gear at Matilija Creek, Ojai vicinity, about 1925

One of John Bidwell's daughters taking a picture of Wilfrid Cline, Jr. and John Bidwell's neighbor, Burney Falls vicinity, 1917

Description:
Photograph of one of John Bidwell's daughters (right) taking a photograph of Wilfrid Cline, Jr. (left) and John Bidwell's neighbor (center) sitting on horseback in the barnyard at the Bidwell's farm. Miss Bidwell stands at right and faces towards the left. She looks down at the camera she holds in her hands. Standing out in front of her at left are 3 horses. Wilfrid Cline, Jr. sits atop the leftmost horse and John Bidwell's neighbor sits atop the rightmost horse. Both face towards Miss Bidwell. The barnyard stretches behind them and a fence runs across the back of the yard. Tall trees stand in the distance beyond the fence.
Date:
1917
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
One of John Bidwell's daughters taking a picture of Wilfrid Cline, Jr. and John Bidwell's neighbor, Burney Falls vicinity, 1917

Harry Schmitz fixing a traveler's car while Wilfrid Cline, Jr. watches, Bieber, 1917

Description:
A blurry photograph of Harry Schmitz helping to fix another traveler's car that has broken down alongside the road near Bieber while Wilfrid Cline, Jr. watches. The car is parked to the side of the road and is viewed at an angle from the side and the rear; it faces towards the left. A woman stands at center by the driver's side of the car and looks down to rummage through a crate hanging from the side of the car. She faces towards the right with her back to the camera. To her right, Harry Schmitz (kneeling) and Wilfrid Cline, Jr. (standing) are in front of the car. Harry Schmitz kneels on the ground in front of and to the left of the front tire. His face is obscured by the wheel. He faces towards the right. Wilfrid Cline, Jr. stands behind him and slightly to the right. His hands rest on his hips as he looks down towards Harry Schmitz. He faces towards the camera. A dirt road curves behind them towards the left.
Date:
1917
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Harry Schmitz fixing a traveler's car while Wilfrid Cline, Jr. watches, Bieber, 1917

Raymond Hotel and railroad station standing in the distance, Pasadena, about 1898

Description:
A distant photograph of Raymond Hotel sitting atop a hill and the Santa Fe Railroad station sitting in the mid-ground. Dirt roads and grassy swaths of land crisscross the foreground. A telephone pole stands at left. In the distance at right stands the Santa Fe railroad depot for the Raymond Hotel. It is viewed at an angle with its short side nearest to camera and facing left. Two small turrets stand on either side of the near end of the building and a larger turret stands on the far end. In the distance and up the hill at center, the Raymond Hotel stands.
Date:
[circa 1898]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Raymond Hotel and railroad station standing in the distance, Pasadena, about 1898

Elizabeth West gets water from a spring, Little Lake, about 1914

Description:
Photograph of Elizabeth West fetching water from a spring at Little Lake. She stands right-of-center and holds a pail out to the left. A pipe extends out from behind her head and water flows out of the pipe and into the pail she holds. What appears to be a sluice juts into the image at lower left. A dwelling stands in the near distance at left. Behind Elizabeth, fencing extends across the image. In the far distance low mountains rise. A sign at far left reads, "[...] MILES TO [...] AIR AT [...] PENDENCE [...] RAGE [...]."
Date:
[circa 1914]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Elizabeth West gets water from a spring, Little Lake, about 1914

West family campsite at Arch Beach, Laguna Beach, about 1921

Description:
A distant photograph of the West family's campsite sitting at the foot of a hillside at Arch Beach in Laguna Beach. Two large tents stand in the distance; one is left-of-center and the other is right-of-center. They sit at the base of a hillside up from the sand. A boat (partial view) enters frame at left and rests on the sand. Also on the beach at left, there is a small cart. Wooden posts stand in front of the rightmost tent and partially obscure it. Fishing crates are stacked at right. A hill and cliffside stand in the background.
Date:
[circa 1921]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
West family campsite at Arch Beach, Laguna Beach, about 1921

H. H. West and Mel Nordlinger sit and eat at the Rubber Men's Picnic, Santa Monica Canyon, about 1908

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West and Mel Nordlinger sitting at a table and eating while attending the Rubber Men's Picnic in Santa Monica Canyon. The camera looks across a picnic table to where H. H. West and Mel Nordlinger sit. Cups, plates and food sit on the table in the foreground. On the opposite side of the table, H. H. West and Mel Nordlinger sit and are viewed from a low-angle. H. H. sits in partial view along the left edge of the frame. A medal is pinned to his lapel and he looks to the camera. Mel Nordlinger sits to his right. He looks down towards the table as he cuts his food. Another man (partial view) sits next to Mel along the right edge of the image. Tree branches hang down behind the men and in the far distance, a canyon wall stretches across the background.
Date:
[circa 1908]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West and Mel Nordlinger sit and eat at the Rubber Men's Picnic, Santa Monica Canyon, about 1908

Rubber Men's Picnic attendees line up at the beer keg, Santa Monica Canyon, about 1908

Description:
Photograph of Rubber Men's Picnic attendees gathering around the water wagon to get beer from the keg. A man stands along the right edge of the image in the foreground; he gazes past the camera. Behind him, men stand clumped together to the right of the water wagon. A man stands in the near distance at center in front of the water wagon. He faces towards the left and looks down as he carries a beer. To the right of him, another man stands in front of the water wagon. He faces towards the camera and drinks a beer. The back end of the water wagon enters the image behind them at left; it is viewed from the side. The keg sits on the back end of the truck between the 2 men with beers. A man stands on the bed of the wagon and works the keg. Trees line the background.
Date:
[circa 1908]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Rubber Men's Picnic attendees line up at the beer keg, Santa Monica Canyon, about 1908

Leon T. Shettler sits and turns to look to the camera, Santa Monica Canyon, about 1908

Description:
Photograph of Leon T. Shettler smoking a cigar as he sits and turns to look to the camera while he attends the Rubber Men's Picnic in Santa Monica Canyon. Leon Shettler sits at center. He turns his upper body towards the left as he tries to look to the camera; he looks off to the left. Another man (partial view) sits next to Leon along the right edge of the image; his back is to the camera. A table is visible just beyond Leon and the other man. Other attendees stands in the area. A man stands directly behind Leon and is obscured from view by him. Another man stands behind and to the left of Leon. He faces towards the camera as he holds a cigar and gazes off towards the right. Two other men stand behind this man with the cigar and turn their backs towards the camera. A tree stands beyond this group, left-of-center. A canyon wall stretches across the background.
Date:
[circa 1908]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Leon T. Shettler sits and turns to look to the camera, Santa Monica Canyon, about 1908

Harry Schmitz pointing to a sign, Reno, 1917

Description:
Photograph of Harry Schmitz standing outside a bar in Reno and pointing to a sign sitting in the bar's window. Harry Schmitz stands at left and looks to the camera with a pipe hanging from his mouth. He points to a sign in a window. The sign sits in the window to the right of Harry. It reads, "THE LARGEST GLASS OF BEER IN TOWN 5 CENTS." Signage for the bar is etched on the window behind Harry's head, it reads, "THE [??]AZA BAR." Harry and other buildings are reflected in the window's glass.
Date:
1917
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Harry Schmitz pointing to a sign, Reno, 1917

Former clubhouse of the Christopher Gun Club as viewed from the road, Orange County, 1937

Description:
Distant view of the former clubhouse of the Christopher Gun Club in Orange County as viewed from the side of a road and looking east. A narrow portion of the dirt road passes across the bottom edge of the image. Beyond it, tall grasses stand and line the front end of the farm's property. The old clubhouse, now farmhouse, stands left-of-center. A dirt drive loops around the 2-story dwelling. A goat walks across the driveway at right. In front of the house at left, farming equipment sits on the ground. A chicken coop stands to the left of the house and extends into the distance. Shacks and sheds stand behind the house at right.
Date:
October 17, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Former clubhouse of the Christopher Gun Club as viewed from the road, Orange County, 1937