Name/Title
Photo Abel Thornton home after move to High Street, by Geo. Ball, 1890-1891Entry/Object ID
1984.31.3Description
Acc. No. 84.31.3
Subject Category: Homes, Victorian
Date or period: Circa 1890-91
Object: Photograph
Description: Sepia tinted photograph with off-white mat. On the reverse side rubber stamped is the photographer's identification "Geo. Ball, Photographer, No. 1721 R. R. Ave., Alameda, Cal.".
Size: W-14 X 1-11 inches.
History of Object:
Photo depicting the Abel Thornton home after it was moved from Liberty Avenue across the street to 1479 High St., Alameda, in 1890. Abel Thornton was a pioneer farmer of the East End, his farm was located on land now known as Liberty Avenue.
Acquired from: Mabel L. Kollmyer
Date: 9-8-84
