Name/Title
Photo 1729 San Antonio, Ca. 1890Entry/Object ID
1978.16.4Description
ACC. NO. 78.16.4
SUBJ. CATEGORY: HOMES OF ALAMEDA, VICTORIAN
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH
DESCRIPTION: SEPIA TINT.
ON REVERSE SIDE, RUBBER STAMP PRINTED, GEO. BALL, PHOTOGRAPHER, ALAMEDA & SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. MOUNTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC BACKING OF THE PERIOD.
SIZE: 9" x 7¼".
HISTORY OF OBJECT: EARLY PHOTOGRAPH OF 1729 SAN ANTONIO, AN ITALIANATE RESIDENCE, ERECTED IN 1879 FOR HENRY DEAS. THE HOME WAS OCCUPIED BY THE DEAS FAMILY FROM 1879 TO 1973. THE PICTURE SHOWS THE HOUSE PRIOR TO THE QUEEN ANNE ROOF LINE ALTERATION, POSSIBLE DONE IN THE MID 1890's, AND EXISTS TODAY.
ACQUIRED FROM: MRS. ROBERT A. BUXTON
DATE: DEC 9, 1978
