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H. H. West fishing while standing atop a rock in the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West fishing in the San Gabriel River from from atop a rock. At left, rocks line the right bank of the river along the left edge of the image. At right, the San Gabriel River flows on a slight arc down from the distance and into the foreground where it spans the width of the bottom frame. In the distance at left, H. H. West stands atop a rock that juts out of the river. He is in profile, facing right, and holds a fishing rod out in front of him to the right. Behind him, tall grasses stand beyond the rocky river bank. In the far distance, a mountain rises behind H. H. and the river.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West fishing while standing atop a rock in the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Will P. Mead stands atop a rock and fishes in the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph of Will P. Mead standing atop a rock in the San Gabriel River and fishing the river. At left, rocks line the right bank of the river in the foreground. The San Gabriel River flows on an arc down from behind the trees at right, towards the left and then curves back to the right and out of frame. Will P. Mead is perched on a rock at left that juts out of the river. He stands in profile, facing right, and holds a fishing rod out in front of him to the right. Trees line the left bank of the river in the near distance along the right edge of the image. Mountains rise in the distance.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will P. Mead stands atop a rock and fishes in the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Will P. Mead fishes while perched atop a rock in the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph of Will P. Mead fishing in the San Gabriel River from from atop a rock. At left, rocks line the right bank of the river in the foreground. The San Gabriel River flows on an arc down from the distance at right, towards the left and then curves back to the right and out of frame. In the distance at left, Will P. Mead squats while perched on a rock that juts out of the river. He is in profile, facing right, and holds a fishing rod out in front of him to the right. In the distance, a mountain rises behind Will and the river.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will P. Mead fishes while perched atop a rock in the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Will P. Mead fishes from the right bank of the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph of Will P. Mead fishing in the San Gabriel River from the right bank. At left, rocks line the right bank of the river in the foreground. The San Gabriel River flows on an arc down from behind the trees at right, towards the left and then curves back to the right and out of frame. Will P. Mead stands at left along the right bank of the San Gabriel River. He stands in profile, facing right, and holds a fishing rod out in front of him to the right. Trees line the left bank of the river in the near distance along the right edge of the image. Mountains rise in the distance.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will P. Mead fishes from the right bank of the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Pots and pans sit on the stove in the West and Mead party's campsite, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph of pots and pans sitting atop the West and Mead party's camp stove in San Gabriel Canyon. The stove sits on the ground, under the shade of trees, at center. It is constructed of piled rocks on three sides and is open on one, which faces slightly right. Three pots and pans sit on a rack over the stove's fire pit. A pile of kindling sits to the right of the oven. Trees dot the land the stretches beyond the campsite and into the distance.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Pots and pans sit on the stove in the West and Mead party's campsite, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Will P. Mead, Mary A. West, Sena Mead and Paul Mead traveling through San Gabriel Canyon by wagon, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Will P. Mead, Mary A. West, Sena Mead and Paul Mead riding in a horse-drawn wagon as they travel through San Gabriel Canyon. The wagon rig is viewed at an angle from the front as it approaches the camera; it faces left. A narrow dirt pathway stretches on an upward angle from the lower left corner to the right. Two horses pull the wagon along this pathway and stand nearest to camera. They pull the wagon towards the camera and face slightly left. Behind the horses, Mary A. West and the Mead family sit in their open wagon. Will Mead faces left and sits directly behind the horses. The women sit behind him. Mary A. West is at center and Sena is to her right; she holds her infant son Paul. The trunk of a crooked tree stands directly behind them. Tall grasses span the canyon floor. Low mountains rise in the distance at left.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will P. Mead, Mary A. West, Sena Mead and Paul Mead traveling through San Gabriel Canyon by wagon, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Will P. Mead, Mary A. West and Sena Mead gathered near their camp table, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Will P. Mead, Mary A. West and Sena Mead gathered around their table at their campsite in San Gabriel Canyon. The table sits low to the ground at center. Will Mead sits on the ground on the left side of the table. He is in profile, facing right, and dines. Mary West stands behind the table and to the right of Will. She faces towards the camera, but casts her gaze downwards as she rests her hands to her hips. At right, Sena Mead stands in front of the table. She stands in profile, facing left, and bends over the table as she reaches for a piece of food. Trees occupy the background.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will P. Mead, Mary A. West and Sena Mead gathered near their camp table, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Mary A. West, Will P. Mead and Sena Mead dine at their camp table, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Mary A. West, Will P. Mead and Sena Mead sitting around their camp table and dining in San Gabriel Canyon. The table sits low on the ground at center in a clearing under the shade of trees. Mary West sits on the left side of the table. She holds a cup and looks to the camera. Behind her and to the right, Will Mead sits at the far end of the table. He faces towards the camera as he dines. Sena Mead sits on the right side of the table. She faces towards the left and looks down as she appears to smear a slice of bread. A bucket sits on the ground in front and to the right of Sena. Behind them, a grove of trees occupies the background.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mary A. West, Will P. Mead and Sena Mead dine at their camp table, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Glen Velzy, Frances West, Elizabeth West, Mary A. West and Bessie Velzy gathered in their campsite, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1915

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Glen Velzy, Frances West, Elizabeth West, Mary A. West and Bessie Velzy in their camp in San Gabriel Canyon. Glen Velzy stands at left. He holds 2 buckets as he looks to the camera. Frances stands to the right of him. She faces left and looks down as she reaches for one of the buckets Glen holds. Elizabeth West stands to the right of Frances. She faces towards the camera, but looks towards Frances as she rests a hand to her hip. A trunk sits on the sandy ground to the right of Elizabeth. Behind the trunk, Bessie Velzy sits. She faces towards the left and looks up towards Glen and the West girls. Mary A. West sits in the background behind and to the right of Elizabeth. She faces forward and looks towards the scene as she works on embroidery. Sandy ground stretches across the foreground and a thicket of trees line the back edge of their campsite.
Date:
[circa 1915]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glen Velzy, Frances West, Elizabeth West, Mary A. West and Bessie Velzy gathered in their campsite, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1915

Will P. Mead, Mary A. West, Sena Mead and Paul Mead ford a stream in their wagon, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Will P. Mead, Paul Mead, Sena Mead and Mary A. West riding in their wagon as they ford a stream in San Gabriel Canyon. The horse-drawn wagon fords a stream in the near distance at center. It is viewed from the side and faces left. Two horses pull the wagon at left and face the left. Behind them at right. Will P. Mead sits in the front of the wagon and appears to handle the horses' reins. Paul Mead sits on Sena Mead's lap behind and to the right of Will. Mary A. West sits in partial view behind and to the right of Sena. All face left. Rocks dot the stream that flows across the image and beneath the wagon in the mid-ground. Stretching across the foreground is a muddy bank strewn with rocks. Behind the wagon, the far bank is covered in small rocks. A cliffside rises from the bank and stretches across the background.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Will P. Mead, Mary A. West, Sena Mead and Paul Mead ford a stream in their wagon, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

H. H. West stands atop a rock and fishes in the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West standing atop a rock in the San Gabriel River and fishing the river. At left, rocks line the right bank of the river in the foreground. The San Gabriel River flows on an arc down from behind the trees at right, towards the left and then curves back to the right and out of frame. H. H. West is perched on a rock at left that juts out of the river. He stands in profile, facing right, and holds a fishing rod out in front of him to the right. Trees line the left bank of the river in the near distance along the right edge of the image. Mountains rise in the distance.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West stands atop a rock and fishes in the San Gabriel River, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

West and Mead party's campsite, viewed at a distance, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph of the West and Mead party's campsite set up in a grove of trees in San Gabriel Canyon. A clearing among the trees stretches across the foreground and towards the campsite in the near distance at center. Left-of-center, members of the camping party (possibly Will Mead, Sena Mead and Mary A. West) are gathered together (maybe to eat). A woman stands leftmost, a man crouches down in front of her and another woman at right bends forward, facing towards the left. Right-of-center, the large camp tent is pitched among the trees. Beyond the campsite, trees dot the land that extends into the distance.
Date:
[circa 1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
West and Mead party's campsite, viewed at a distance, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Mary A. West and Sena Mead posing by a yucca while Paul Mead walks nearby, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Description:
Photograph of Mary A. West (center) and Sena Mead (right) posing next to a yucca while Paul Mead (left) walks in the grass nearby during a trip to San Gabriel Canyon. The yucca stands in the near distance at center. Mary A. West stands to the left of the plant and looks to the camera. Sena Mead stands to the right of the yucca and is turned slightly to the left. Paul Mead stands just to the left of Mary. A grove of trees stands behind them in the background. Among the trees, a silhouetted horse and wagon stand behind Paul.
Date:
[1903]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mary A. West and Sena Mead posing by a yucca while Paul Mead walks nearby, San Gabriel Canyon, about 1903

Explosion debris in San Gabriel Canyon during the construction of San Gabriel Dam, Los Angeles County, 1929

Description:
Cloud of dust and debris cascading down San Gabriel Canyon wall after explosion during construction of San Gabriel Dam. Reported in "GIGANTIC BLAST AIDS DAM WORK: Ninety Tons of Powder Used at San Gabriel Side of Canyon Seems Molten Before Explosive Engineering Feat Figured to Exact Result," Los Angeles Times, 27 June 1929: A10.
Date:
June 26, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Explosion debris in San Gabriel Canyon during the construction of San Gabriel Dam, Los Angeles County, 1929

San Gabriel Canyon wall just before an explosion during construction of San Gabriel Dam, Los Angeles County, 1928

Description:
View of the San Gabriel Canyon wall before explosion for the excavation of the San Gabriel Dam. Related "Gigantic Blast Aids Dam Work: Ninety Tons of Powder Used at San Gabriel Side of Canyon Seems Molten Before Explosive Engineering Feat Figured to Exact Result," Los Angeles Times, 27 June 1929: A10.
Date:
June 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
San Gabriel Canyon wall just before an explosion during construction of San Gabriel Dam, Los Angeles County, 1928