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H. H. West walks in front of the Paul Revere House, Boston, 1947

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph of H. H. West walking away from the front door of the Paul Revere House in Boston's North End neighborhood. Along the bottom edge, a sliver of N Square stretches on an upward angle to the right. At far left, 2 young children play with a toy car on the sidewalk that passes in front of the Paul Revere House. The Paul Revere House stands on the far side of the street. It is viewed close-up and at an angle from the front. The timber-constructed dwelling stands 2-stories tall with lattice-pane windows lining both floors. An American flag extends out from the center of the building. H. H. West stands in the distance at far right, facing camera as he walks away from the house. A building adjacent to the Paul Revere House is barely visible standing along the right edge.
Date:
October, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West walks in front of the Paul Revere House, Boston, 1947

H. H. West poses in front of the entrance gate to Burial Hill, Plymouth, 1947

Description:
A poorly-exposed photograph of H. H. West posing in front of a set of steps leading up to Burial Hill in Plymouth. H. H. West stands at center. He faces slightly left, but looks to camera as he poses. Behind him, a wrought-iron gate stands partially open. The left half of the gate stands closed. A tablet is affixed to it. The right gate appears to be open. Behind the open half of the gate, a set of six stairs ascend up towards the cemetery grounds. Trees are visible in the background. A thick, white haze clouds over the image.
Date:
October, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West poses in front of the entrance gate to Burial Hill, Plymouth, 1947

Double-exposure of H. H. West and Mertie West posing at Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park, 1947

Description:
A double-exposed and blurry photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West and Mertie West posing in front of a pool at Badwater Basin. The couple stands at center and appear to look to the camera. Their figures are blurred. Behind them, a pool of water sits in the basin and extends to the right, out-of-frame. Beyond the pool, salt flats stretch into the distance. Mountains rise in the background at left.
Date:
March, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Double-exposure of H. H. West and Mertie West posing at Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park, 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

H. H. West drinks from Pilgrim Spring in front of the post office, Plymouth, 1947

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West drinking from the Pilgrim Spring fountain which stands outside the Plymouth Post Office Building. A sidewalk stretches along the bottom edge at an angle. The stone fountain stands off-center to the right, extending beyond the right frame. It is viewed at an angle from the front. Atop the fountain, an inscribed tablet rises from the center of the fountain. It reads, "PILGRIM SPRING ON THE MEERSTEAD SET OFF TO ELDER WILLIAM BREWSTER IN THE ORIGINAL ALLOTMENT DECEMBER 1620 ERECTED BY THE TOWN 1915 FREELY DRINK AND QUENCH YOUR THIRS[T] HERE DRANK THE PILGRIM FATHERS FIRS[T]." Below the tablet, a spigot extends from the front of the fountain's base. Immediately behind and to the left of the fountain, H. H. West stands hunched over the far side of the fountain and drinks. He faces towards camera but his head tilts downward. The brick exterior of the Post Office Building stands in partial view at right, extending out-of-frame. In the background at left, houses are visible lining Leyden Street.
Date:
October, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West drinks from Pilgrim Spring in front of the post office, Plymouth, 1947

H. H. West poses next to a sign at Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park, 1947

Description:
A blurry photograph of H. H. West posing beside a sign standing in Badwater Basin marking the lowest point in the western hemisphere (at the time). H. H. West stands in the near distance at center and looks to the camera. A sign posted to the left of him reads, "BAD WATER 279.6 FEET BELOW SEA LEVEL LOWEST POINT IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE." The dry lake of Badwater Basin is visible behind and to the left of the sign, extending out-of-frame. Rocky hills rise from the basin and stretch across the background.
Date:
March, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West poses next to a sign at Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park, 1947

H. H. West poses beside the statue of John Harvard in Harvard Yard, Cambridge, 1947

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West standing beside the statue of John Harvard in Harvard Yard. A walkway stretches along the bottom edge. In the near distance, H. H. West stands, left-of-center. He faces the camera as he raises up an arm and rests it atop the base of the statue. The bronze statue of a seated John Harvard is viewed at a slight angle from the front. It stands at center, to the right of H. H. A bronze seal is inset to the right side of the plinth. An inscription across the front of the plinth reads, "JOHN HARVARD FOUNDER 1638." University Hall (partial view) is viewed close-up as it stretches across the background on an angle. Striped awnings hang over the second-floor windows and ivy crawls across most of the building.
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 statue of John Harvard in Harvard Yard, Cambridge, 1947

Mertie West and H. H. West pose on the front steps of the First United Methodist Church, Santa Barbara, 1947

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph, from left to right, of Mertie West and H. H. West posing on the front steps of the First United Methodist Church in Santa Barbara. Mertie West and H. H. West stand at center. Mertie looks to camera and H. H. glances to the right. They stand on the second step down from the top of the steps. The steps stretch across the bottom edge on an upward angle from right to left. Behind the Wests, 3 large entrance doors to the church stand open. The door at center is situated to the left of the Wests. It is surrounded by a few architraves. The door at right stands in partial view along the right edge.
Date:
August 31, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West and H. H. West pose on the front steps of the First United Methodist Church, Santa Barbara, 1947

Mertie West and H. H. West pose at Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, 1947

Description:
A cropped and out-of-focus photograph, from left to right, of Mertie West and H. H. West posing at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park. The Wests are viewed at a slight distance. They stand at center and are only visible from the neck up along the bottom edge. Both look to the camera. Behind them in the distance, Manly Beacon rises behind Mertie and Red Cathedral rises at far right. Sky occupies the majority of the image.
Date:
March, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West and H. H. West pose at Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, 1947

H. H. West poses near the Boston Massacre/Crispus Attucks Memorial in Boston Common, Boston, 1947

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West posing in front of the Boston Massacre/Crispus Attucks Memorial in Boston Common. A grassy expanse stretches across the foreground. H. H. West stands in the near distance, just left-of-center, and looks to the camera. Behind him, a walkway stretches through the image on an upward angle to the right. In the middle of the walkway, at center, the Boston Massacre/Crispus Attucks Memorial stands. Metal railings at the base of the memorial encircle the columnar monument. On the front side of the monument, at right, a sculpted figure stands, camouflaged by shadows and leaves. The grassy park area extends into the distance at center, beyond the monument. Trees line the park along both the left and right edges.
Date:
October, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West poses near the Boston Massacre/Crispus Attucks Memorial in Boston Common, Boston, 1947

H. H. West and Mertie West pose in front of viewing platform at the Whirlpool Aero Car, Niagara Falls, 1947

Description:
An out-of-focus and poorly-exposed photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West and Mertie West posing on a viewing platform at the Whirlpool Aero Car in Niagara Falls. They are viewed from a slight, worm's-eye perspective. A platform stretches along the bottom edge. At center, H. H. West and Mertie West look to the camera as they pose in front of a flagpole bearing the Canadian flag. An unidentified man at left stands on the platform as well, though slightly in front of the Wests. To the left and right of the Wests, the platform extends back towards viewing scopes that stand along the back edge of the platform. Awnings hover over the 2 viewing areas. The awning at left reads, "WHIRLPOOL," and the awning at right reads, "AERO CAR."
Date:
October, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West and Mertie West pose in front of viewing platform at the Whirlpool Aero Car, Niagara Falls, 1947

H. H. West stands beside the Boston Common Frog Pond, Boston, 1947

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West standing beside the Frog Pond at Boston Common. A park lawn stretches across the bottom edge and back on an angle to the left. A brick-paved walkway runs alongside it to the right. On the other side of the walkway, the Frog Pond enters frame from the right and stretches back towards center. H. H. West stands at center, along the left edge of the man-made pond. He looks to the camera. The wide walkway appears to extend around the perimeter of the pond. Along the left edge of the walkway, park visitors sit on benches that line the walkway and overlook the pond. Trees stand around the pond as it stretches into the distance.
Date:
October, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West stands beside the Boston Common Frog Pond, Boston, 1947

H. H. West poses in front of his home on North Ridgewood Place, Los Angeles, 1947

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West standing on the walkway in front of his home on North Ridgewood Place. H. H. West stands at center and looks to the camera. A walkway stretches from the lower left corner and back to the front porch steps. It also branches and veers on an angle to the right. A large front porch stretches back behind and to the left of H. H. An arch stretches over the steps at left. The doors to the units sit side-by-side at the back of the porch. Their address plates read, from left to right, "832," and "830."
Date:
January 19, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West poses in front of his home on North Ridgewood Place, Los Angeles, 1947