Photo negative of an article about Bishop William Taylor, c. early-1900s
Entry/Object ID
2000.176.1
Description
Acc. No. 00.176.1
Subject: Churches, Methodist
Date/Period: circa early-1900s
Object: Negative, photograph
Description:
Black-and-white celluloid negative.
Size: L 6 3/4 x W 5.
History:
Photographic negative made of an illustrated newspaper article. The article includes two portraits of Bishop William Taylor as a young man and later as an older man. The caption states, "Death Closes Notable \ career of the Venerable Bishop Taylor. Bishop Taylor was the Father of the Methodist Church in Alameda and father of the first mayor E.K. Taylor, who served in 1907. Given to the Alameda Historical Society prior to 1971 and never catalogued.
Acquired From: Unknown
Date: 8/26/00
