Name/Title
Photo Carrriage House at 1212 Regent before demolition, 1950sEntry/Object ID
1976.20.2Description
ACC. NO. 76.20.2
SUBJ. CATEGORY: HOMES OF ALAMEDA.
DATE OR PERIOD: 1950's ?
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH, CARRIAGE HOUSE
DESCRIPTION: PHOTO, MAT FINISH.
SIZE: 10" X 8"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: PHOTO, CARRIAGE HOUSE OF JOSEPH F. FORDERER, 1212 REGENT STREET, ALAMEDA. PHOTO TAKEN BY HARRY STUTTER, PRIOR TO THE DEMOLITION OF THE FORDERER RESIDENCE & CARRIAGE HOUSE. MR, FORDERER WAS A PIONEER RESIDENT OF ALAMEDA. AND A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CIRCA, 1892. HE WAS AN OWNER OF A CORNICE FACTORY IN SAN FRANCISCO. THE PHOTO GIVES A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE ENTIRE FRONT FACADE OF THE BUILDING. THE USE OF SLATE TO CREATE ELABORATE DESIGNS ON ROOF AND UPPER STORY, THE ROOF CUPOLA, SURMOUNTED BY A WEATHER VANE, ARE ONLY A FEW OF THE INTERESTING FEATURES
ADDRESS OF THE FORDERER RESIDENCE, 1212 REGENT ST, ALAMEDA.
(ORIGINAL SITE)
ACQUIRED FROM: MRS, H. E. STUTTER
DATE: OCT 2, 1976