Name/Title
Group photo of Alameda Pioneers, 1926Entry/Object ID
1997.104.2Description
ACC. NO. 97.104.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: COMMUNICATION; TELEPHONE
DATE OR PERIOD: 1926
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH
DESCRIPTION:
BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPH ON TWO-TONE GREY-COLORED MOUNTING. ON THE REVERSE SIDE ARE TWO NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, GLUED TO THE BACK, PERTAINING TO THE SUBJECT OF THE PHOTO.
SIZE: L 9” X W 11"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
A GROUP OF ALAMEDA PIONEERS, GUESTS OF E J ANGWIN, MANAGER, STANDING IN FRONT OF THE OLD PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH BUILDING, LOCATED AT 2152 CENTRAL AVENUE, ALAMEDA, CA (CENTRAL AVENUE NEAR WALNUT STREET). ONE OF THE PIONEERS, HERMAN F DEXTER, WAS THE FATHER-IN-LAW OF THE DONOR. ALSO PICTURED IS MR E K TAYLOR, FIRST MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA.
ACQUIRED FROM:
SOPHIA L DEXTER WALSTED
DATE: MARCH 8, 1997
