Action photo 60-ft dive by Joe Cosgrouth, Terrace Baths, Neptune Beach, 1884

Photograph

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Action photo 60-ft dive by Joe Cosgrouth, Terrace Baths, Neptune Beach, 1884

Entry/Object ID

1995.106.1

Description

Acc. No. 95.106.1 Subject Category: BEACHES - Neptune, Terrace Baths Date or Period: 1884 Object: Photograph Description: Sepia-toned albumen print mounted on lt. tan paperboard. There is much damage to the image: fading, scuffing, taping and handwriting. Photographer unknown. Size: L-9 x W-7 in. History of Object: Action shot of a 60-ft dive by Joe Cosgrouth, a champion swimmer from Kalamazoo County, Michigan (per information furnished on verso of image). Acquired from: Louis W. Schroeder Date: 5-20-95 Pre-1971 donation, old cat. #255