Name/Title
Photo of a Chinese man and 5 sons on the porch of their Lincoln Ave. home, c. 1886Entry/Object ID
1995.294.1Description
Acc.No. 95.294.1
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: Ca. 1886
Object: Photograph
Description: Sepia-toned albumen print photo mounted on tan paperboard. Photographer unknown. Typed description material is glued to the upper left half of the image and a L-1 x W-2 in. segment of the image is missing from the bottom margin.
Size: L-4 1/2 x W-6 1/2 in.
History of Object: A chinese man is seated on a chair on the porch of his home, surrounded by five sons, the two on the right being identified as "Fun" and "Tuck", who attended the old Porter School. This family lived on Lincoln Avenue between Willow and Chestnut Sts.
Acquired from: Unknown
Date: 12/2/95
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged