Photo Abram Rich & wife, c. 1890

Name/Title

Photo Abram Rich & wife, c. 1890

Entry/Object ID

1981.258.3

Description

Acc. No. 81.258.3 Subject Category: Citizens Date or Period: Circa 1890 Object: Photograph Description: Sepia tinted photograph, maroon mounting with no photographer’s identification label. Size: 4 x 6½ inches. History of Object: Photograph of Abram Rich & wife, early pioneers of the West End of Alameda. They lived at 1620 4th Street in a house erected circa 1868, on land purchased by Mr. Rich in 1866, from W. W. Chipman. The home is still standing (1981) and is occupied by the descendents of the original owner. Acquired from: Mrs. Gerald W. Goggin Date: August 19, 1981