Name/Title
Formal photo of Bette Clinton, c. 1940sEntry/Object ID
1994.42.50Description
Acc. No. 94.42.50
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: 1940s
Object: Photograph, Framed
Description:
Sepia-colored formal photo portrait of a woman wearing a hat, decorated with fabric flowers, set at an angle, and a corsage including roses on the jacket lapel. Possibly a wedding picture. Placed in a brass-colored narrow slide-in frame, with brown cardboard backing. A ribbon is glued around the support.
Sizes: Frame: L 7 X W 5 inches.
Picture: L6 X W 4 inches.
History of Object:
Previously uncatalogued formal portrait of what is now believed to be Bette Clinton, appears to be aged between 20 and 30 years old. Photo was previously uncatalogued for lack of documentation, but identification was made based photos in this collection of Bette as a teenager.
Acquired From: Albert Stefani
Date: November 19, 1994
Cataloged: October 28, 2020
