Name/Title
Illustration showing pioneer farmer Abel Thornton, c. 1905Entry/Object ID
2003.38.21Description
ACC. NO. 03.38.21
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1905
OBJECT: ILLUSTRATION
DESCRIPTION: SEPIA-TINTED ILLUSTRATION MADE FROM A PHOTOGRAPH USED ON THE COVER OF A FLIER.
SIZE: L 5-1/2" x W 8-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION, SHOWING PIONEER FARMER ABEL THORNTON, READING "SUNSET" MAGAZINE, SURROUNDED BY HIS GRANDCHILDREN --- MARTHA, MARION, FRED, AND MABEL LINDERMAN. PHOTO WAS TAKEN IN FRONT OF THE THORNTON HOME, HIGH STREET, WEST SIDE, NEAR LINCOLN PARK, ALAMEDA.
DONOR: ESTATE OF MABEL KOLLMYER
CATALOGED: APRIL 12, 2003