Forrest and Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West, and William Shaw sit by Pine Creek, Inyo County vicinity, about 1930

Item Overview

Title

Forrest and Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West, and William Shaw sit by Pine Creek, Inyo County vicinity, about 1930

Photographer

West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958

Date Created

About 1930
1930

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Mertie West was H. H. West's second wife. Forrest Whitaker was her brother and Agnes was Forrest's wife. William Shaw was Mertie and Forrest's brother-in-law.
Forrest and Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West, and William Shaw sit by Pine Creek. William wears a hat. Agnes holds her hand up to her head. Mertie clasps her hands at her knee.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 730. Pine Creek, Calif. About 1930. L to R: H. H. West Jr., Mertie West and H. H. West. 2. H. H. West Jr and Forrest Whitaker at breakfast. 3. L to R: Agnes Whitaker. Mertie West, Forrest Whitaker and Will Shaw at breakfast. 4. Another picture same as No. 3. 5. L to R: Forrest Whitaker, Mertie West, Will Shaw beside Pine Creek. 5 negatives.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Whitaker, Agnes Hawley, 1878-1967
Whitaker, Forrest, 1877-1972
West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
Shaw, William Henry, 1870-1960

Location

California--Inyo County

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Streams--California--Inyo County