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Description:: Mertie West was H. H. West's wife. Forrest Whitaker was Mertie's brother, and Agnes Whitaker was Forrest's wife.
Date:: December 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph, from left to right, of Dode (Sarah Josephine) Witherby, Zetta Witherby, Wes Witherby and Mertie West standing near their car while stopped en route to Death Valley. They stand in the near distance at center, atop a small mesa. Zetta Witherby and Mertie West look towards the camera. Dode Witherby faces left and appears to look across the surrounding landscape. Wes Witherby faces towards the camera, but looks to the right. The car is parked to the right of the group. It is viewed at a slight angle from the back. The license plate on the car reads, "5A 12 10." The surrounding desert landscape stretches across the background.
Date:: March, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Forest Whitaker in the doorway of a a Main Line Silver Lark trailer during a trip from Los Angeles to Mexico. The trailer is attached to a Ford automobile and it is parked in a desert landscape with mountains in the distance.
Date:: December 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: The sight seeing trip was made by H. H. West, his wife Mertie, Mertie's brother Forrest Whitaker and his wife, Anges.
Date:: December 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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