Name/Title
Photo Surf Beach, Ca. 1919Entry/Object ID
1977.5.1Description
ACC. NO. 77.5.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BEACHES
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1919
OBJECT: POST CARD
DESCRIPTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC POST CARD, SEPIA. ON THE REVERSE: ADDRESSED TO MRS. H, HUSING, 536 PALACE COURT, ALAMEDA,
CALIF.
SIZE: 5½" x 3½"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AT SURF BEACH OF SIX MEN. ONE IDENTIFIED WITH AN X AS CHARLES HUSING (WHOSE FATHER RAN A SHOOTING GALLERY AT SURF BEACH. THEY ARE WEARING SWIMMING SUITS PROVIDED BY THE BEACH, FOR THEY HAVE SURF BEACH WRITTEN ON THE CHEST OF THE BATHING COSTUME.
ACQUIRED FROM: ANNA HUSING (WIFE OF CHARLES)
DATE: OCT 15, 1977
