Subject: Automobile travel--Nevada - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photograph of the H. H. West group stopped on a desert road to cool the engine during a Utah driving vacation, with 2 people standing next to the car and 2 people seated inside.
Date:: July 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph, from left to right, of Mertie West and Staff Sergeant John H. Frame standing on the roadside by H. H. West's car just east of Wells. The road stretches into the distance along the left side of the image. H. H. West's car is parked along the right side of the road, left-of-center, in the near distance. It is viewed from the back. Mertie West stands in front of the back end of the car, left-of-center. She faces right, but turns her head towards the camera. John H. Frame stands on the shoulder of the road at right. He faces slightly left and also turns his head towards the camera. Ground brush extends from the right side of the road and into the distance. Snow-capped mountains occupy the background.
Date:: June 20, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of H. H. West's car parked outside the Southern Pacific Railroad depot at Battle Mountain during a stop for lunch. A dirt parking lot spans across the foreground and back towards the depot. H. H. West's car is parked nearest to camera at left. It is viewed from the side and faces right. Its back end extends out-of-frame on the left. Someone sits in the passenger seat. Further in the distance, the Battle Mountain train depot stretches across the image on a slight angle. Across the rooftop of the depot it reads, "BATTLE MOUNTAIN." Another car is parked in the lot in front of the railroad station, right-of-center. It too is viewed from the side and faces right.
Date:: June 20, 1942
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 Mertie West posing on the side of a road just east of Wells while traveling to Yellowstone. H. H. West and Mertie West stand at center on the shoulder of a road. Ground brush extends across a flat landscape behind them and snow-covered mountains rise in the far distance.
Date:: June 20, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Frame, John H., b. 1905 or 06
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of 2 signs posted alongside the road and taken while H. H. West and company travel through Nevada en route to Yellowstone. A road passes through the image across the bottom frame on a downward angle from left to right. A sign displaying mileage to various cities stands adjacent to the road at left. It faces towards the right and reads, "LOVELOCK 71 FERNLEY 130 RENO 166 SAN FRANCISCO 410." The desert brush sprawls beyond it. Further off the road, a larger sign stands at center. It too faces right, it reads, "TWO STIFFS SELLING GAS LOVELOCK, NEV. 72 MILES STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS AUTO COURT." Ground brush stretches into the distance. Mountains are visible in the background.
Date:: June 20, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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