Resource Type: still image / Location: California--Los Angeles / Names: Boy Scouts of America - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photograph of six boys and a man posing for an informal group photograph at Sycamore Park after taking tests for the Boy Scouts. Three boys stand on the left, a man stands center with newspapers and books under his arms, and three boys stand on the right, including H. H. West, Jr. on the far right. They stand on a sidewalk and are surrounded by trees. On the sidewalk near their feet, the shadow of a man wearing a hat is visible towards the center of the photograph.
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Boy Scouts and spectators watch the dedication ceremony of a water fountain in honor of Committeeman Will H. Willis. A group sits in a semi-circle with their backs to the camera. Boy Scouts stand facing them and other people stand behind the troops. Others sit at the right. There is a building at the left with a porch and an American flag flying out front. Boys sit on a bench in which the words, "Donated... troop" are carved. A house is on the hill in the background.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Camp Arthur Letts was a Boy Scouts facility in the Hollywood Hills, which was open from the 1920s through the 1950s.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Boy Scouts watch the filming of a trailer for the movie, "Kit Carson." There is a film camera in the background, as well as other people walking across the landscape. There are mountains in the background, as well.
Date:: [about 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Boys lined up at a Boy Scout Rally in Griffith Park. They stand in front of tents. There is a wooden structure at the right of the photograph, and West's shadow is visible in the foreground.
Date:: [about 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Boys line up at a Boy Scouts Rally in Griffith Park. The boy at the end holds a flag. There are tents behind the boys along with a tree. West's shadow is visible in the foreground of the photograph.
Date:: [about 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Filming of a trailer for the movie "Kit Carson" in Griffith Park. At the left there is a film camera and men operating it and surrounding it. At the right, there is a group of Boy Scouts standing near a statue. They hold flags and wear their uniforms.
Date:: [about 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Four boys dress after a swim in the Los Angeles River. The boy at the left holds a stick, the one next to him is holding up his shirt, the next one is pulling on his sock, and the one at the right is totally dressed. There are other people swimming in the river beyond them. There are mountains in the background.
Date:: [about 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: H. H. West Jr. and another boy hold a Boy Scouts flag. Both wear Boy Scouts uniforms. West wears a hat. There are mountains in the background.
Date:: [about 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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