Name/Title
Photocopy with bio of Gertrude Cockroft, photographer, 1991Entry/Object ID
2002.103.1Description
ACC. NO. 02.103.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: PHOTOGRAPHERS
DATE OR PERIOD: 1991
OBJECT: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION:
PHOTOCOPY FROM A BOOK ENTITLED, "SHADOWCATCHERS," A DIRECTORY OF WOMEN IN CALIFORNIA PHOTOGRAPHY, 1900-1920," BY PETER E PALMQUIST, 1991; EUREKA PRINTING CO., EUREKA, CA.
SIZE: L 11" x W 8-1/2".
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION CONCERNING GERTRUDE COCKROFT, FEMALE PHOTOGRAPHER AND GALLERY OWNER. ACTIVE IN ALAMEDA FROM 1901 THRU CIRCA 1930, MRS COCKROFT'S WORK IS REPRESENTED IN THE ALAMEDA MUSEUM COLLECTION.
DONOR:
JOE YOUNG
CURATORIAL ASSISTANT
ALAMEDA MUSEUM
CATALOGED: OCTOBER 19, 2002