Bessie Velzy wades into Whitmore Tub, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1914

Bessie Velzy wades into Whitmore Tub, Mammoth Lakes vicinity, 1914

1914

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Bessie Velzy appears to wave to the camera as she stands in knee-high water in Whitmore Tub (hot spring). She stands center wearing a white bucket hat, long knit cardigan and shorts(?). Behind her, tall grasses line the edge of the hot spring. Further in the distance, low mountains stand.

Text from negative sleeve: 338. Convict Lake, Calif. 1914. Whitmore Tub. Mrs Glen Velzy - Bessie McGee Velzy.

Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.)

Springs--California--Mammoth Lakes

Wading--California--Mammoth Lakes

Velzy, Bessie Grace McGee, b. 1883 or 84-1918

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