Photo Genie Horton (Eugenia Clinchard), c. 1979

Name/Title

Photo Genie Horton (Eugenia Clinchard), c. 1979

Entry/Object ID

1985.39.26

Description

Acc. No. 85.39.26 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: 1979 Object: Photo Description: Photo snapshot, color. Size: L-3 1/2 x W-3 1/2 inches. History of Object: A recent photo (1979) of Genie Horton (Eugenia Clinchard), one time child actress who was born in Alameda, California, in 1906. She was married to Capt. Walter George Pearch, port captain for the Dollar Steamship Co., San Francisco, and had two children- Jeanne Suzanne Pearch Perry, and Wally George (talk show host), whose real name is Walter Pearch. Eugenia Clinchard made her stage debut at the age of 5 years, when she appeared with Sidney Ayres in "The Prince Chap" at the old Ye Liberty Theater in Oakland. Acquired from: Genie Horton Date: 10-24-85