Name/Title
Framed shadowbox with Trip/Chipman/Heche artifacts, c. 1880sEntry/Object ID
2017.37.1Description
Acc. No. 17.37.1
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: circa 1880's
Object: Objects in a shadowbox frame
Description: A modern wooden frame with glass. Its interior is lined with wine colored velvet upon which various items including photos are mounted.
Size: L-26 3/4” x W-22 1/4”
History of Object: A framed shadowbox containing a lace collar, cologne bottles, and photos of Elizabeth Chipman Tripp, her mother Caroline, and her daughter, Carol Tripp Hamilton Heche. Caroline was the widow of W.W. Chiplman, co-founder of the City of Alameda. Her daughter was Elizabeth and Elizabeth's daughter Carol married Arthur Heche, who was the principal of an Alameda school.
Acquired from: Shari Matson,
Date: 11/17/2017