Photo exterior Waterworks Building,c. early 1950s

Name/Title

Photo exterior Waterworks Building,c. early 1950s

Entry/Object ID

1995.154.16

Description

Acc. No. 95.154.16 Subject Category: WATER Date or Period: CIRCA EARLY 1950's Object: PHOTOGRAPH Description: UNSIGNED BLACK AND WHITE GLOSSY PHOTOGRAPH. Size: L 7-3/4" X W 6" History of Object: PHOTOGRAPH OF THE EXTERIOR OF THE WATERWORKS BUILDING, PARK STREET, ALAMEDA. ERECTED IN 1880, AND WAS ORIGINALLY THE OFFICE AND RESERVOIR FOR THE ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY. R R THOMPSON, OWNER. THE BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED IN THE EARLY 1950's, AND REPLACED BY THE PRESENT GREAT WESTERN BANK. Acquired from: ALBERT GEORGE Date: JULY 8, 1995