Subject: Dwellings--California--Big Bear Lake - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photograph of the Wells home and millwork shop in the Pine Knot area of Big Bear, viewed from the side and rear. The Wells home is in the distance. The house is on the left and the shop extends behind it to the right. A garage is next to the shop on the right. A sign that reads, "C. N. WELLS GENERAL CONTRACTOR DESIGN & ESTIMATES MILLWORK", is on the side of the house on the left. A sign atop the workshop reads, "LIGHT MILLWORK". A car is parked in front of the workshop and house. Another car (partial view) is jutting out of the garage on the right.
Date:: May 7, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of the Wells home in the Pine Knot area of Big Bear. A sign over the front door of the house reads, "C. N. WELLS GENERAL CONTRACTOR", and a sign on the right side of the house reads, "C. N. WELLS GENERAL CONTRACTOR DESIGNS & ESTIMATES MILLWORK". Extending behind the house on the right is the workshop with a line of clothes hanging in the air.
Date:: May 7, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: A tilted photograph of France L. Wells' apartment building in Big Bear Lake. Tall grasses and weeds have overgrown the front yard in the foreground. A clearing surrounded by rocks sits in the middle of the yard. From it, a walkway extends back towards the house. The house stands in the near distance at center and appears to tilt down to the left. Two windows sit beneath a steeply pitched roof at the center of the dwelling. On each side, an entrance juts forward and to the side of the building. Each has a small porch and front door that faces the other. A window with a scalloped planter sits on the front facing side of each of the apartments. In the background at left, a barn-like structure stands behind the apartment.
Date:: September 1-8, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of a new store being constructed next to Frances Wells' property in Big Bear Lake. A street passes through the foreground on an upward angle from right to left. A building stands in partial view along the right edge. On the far side of the street, a car is parked, left-of-center. It is viewed from the side and faces left. Behind and to the right of the car, Frances Wells' dwelling sits back on the property. It is viewed from the front. Two windows are at center and at far right and left, 2 entrances jut forward, facing each other. At left, behind the car, a new store is under construction. Lumber framing wraps around the sides and a lumber roof sits atop the framing. In the background, another house stands behind and between the new store and Frances Wells' property.
Date:: October 20, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of France L. Wells' duplex in Big Bear Lake, as viewed from across the street. A road passes through the foreground on an upward angle from left to right. Tall grasses and weeds have overgrown the front yard of the duplex at center. The house sits back from the road and behind the weeds in the near distance. Two windows sit beneath a steeply pitched roof at the center of the dwelling. On each side, an entrance juts forward and to the side of the building. Each has a small porch that faces the other. A car is parked in the driveway in front and to the right of the duplex. Another driveway is visible at far left. At far right, a few cabins dot the background. Pines stand in the distance.
Date:: September 8-22, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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