Photo Bay Farm Island Bridge tender John Hamlin, c. 1900
Entry/Object ID
1982.55.7
Description
Acc. No. 82.55.7
Subject Category: Alameda, Citizens of
Date or period: circa-1900
Object: Photograph
Description: Black & white photo on off-white mounting, photographer unknown.
Size: 9x7 inches.
History of Object: Unusual photo of John Hamlin, Bay Farm Island Bridge tender. He is sitting at the entrance door of a crude shack, repairing a fishing pole. Hamlin is a name associated with early Bay Farm Island history.
Acquired from: Ms. Roberta McDonell
Date: Sept 25, 1982
