Name/Title
Group photo of a health club including Otto Rittler, 1910-1920Entry/Object ID
1996.73.46Description
Acc. No. 96.73.46
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda - Otto Rittler Collection
Date or Period: 1910 - 1920
Object: Mounted photograph
Description: Sepia-toned photograph of members of a health club, mounted on gray paper board. Men are posed attired in exercise garb; a winged letter "S" is stamped on many members' knit undershirts. Indian clubs and dumb bells are arranged in front of posed group. Picture was taken on a gymnasium floor. Mounting is embossed McCurry Foto.
Size: 7 1/2"x 9 4" for photograph; size inclusive of mounting 13 3/4" x 12".
History of Object: Picture of members of a health club of which Otto Rittler was a member and was included in the photograph. Otto Rittler is standing in fourth row, third from left.
Acquired From:
Mrs. Bernice Rittler Lowell
In memory of her father, Otto Rittler
Date: 3/1/96
