Name/Title
Frame with photo of Mary Frances Linderman (nee Thornton), c. 1915Entry/Object ID
2003.38.33Description
ACC. NO. 03.38.33
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1915
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
DESCRIPTION:
A PALE SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH IN AN UNUSUAL OVAL-SHAPED TILTING FRAME. FRAME IS SUPPORTED BY A BRACKET ATTACHED TO AN OVAL-SHAPED BASE, FRAME GESSO WITH ANTIQUE GOLD FINISH ACCENTUATED IN POLYCHROME COLORS.
SIZE: HEIGHT 12-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
FRAMED PHOTO OF MARY FRANCES, WIFE OF FRED LINDERMAN AND MOTHER OF MABEL KOLLMYER. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF A PIONEER ALAMEDA FAMILY AND DAUGHTER OF ABEL THORNTON WHO OWNED AND FARMED AT WHAT IS NOW KNOWN AS LIBERTY AVENUE.
DONOR: ESTATE OF MABEL KOLLMYER
CATALOGED: APRIL 12, 2003Interpretative Labels
Label
10/17/2020 MvL: information on tag:
Acc. No. 03.38.33
Subject category: Citizens of Alameda
Date: c. 1912
Object: Photo framed
History: Mary Frances, wife of Fred Linderman, member of a
Pioneer Alameda family
Donor: Estate of Mabel Kollmyer
Date: 4-12-03
