Name/Title
Group Photo 1st Communion at St. Joseph's Church, 1902Entry/Object ID
1983.4.5Description
Acc. No. 83.4.5
Subject Category: Churches, Catholic
Date or period: 1902
Object: Photograph
Description: Sepia tinted photograph, photographer unknown. Mounted on heavy white colored backing.
Size: 5 3/4 x 8¼ inches.
History of Object: Photo of the 1st Communion of Gertrude O'Brien (and 28 other girls), from St. Joseph's Church, 1902. It is a group photo, in the background is the old St. Joseph's Church, destroyed by fire in 1919. Ms. O'Brien was a member of a pioneer family who resided at 1330 Broadway, Alameda.
Acquired from: Ms. Ynez G. Koenig
Date: Mar 5, 1983