Name/Title
Photo first Police Patrol car / Ambulance, and officers, 1907Entry/Object ID
1997.87.1Description
Acc. No. 97.87.1
Subject Category: Police Department
Date or Period: 1907
Object: Photograph
Description: Lt. sepia-toned photo mounted on tannish grey paperboard with a grey border imprinted around the image. Photographer: Alfred Greene, per embossment onto the lower right mounting margin. The mounting has the following damage: top margin has been cropped off, a typed description label is glued to the bottom margin, misc. stains and scuffing. Also, the image has ink numerals whitened out.
Size: L-9 3/4 x W-13 1/4 in.
History of Object: Alameda's first police patrol car/ambulance: a Pope-Hartford combo ambulance/patrol wagon, parked in front of the City Hall. Police officers are identified on verso.
Acquired from: Unknown
Date: 2/15/97
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged
