Photo of a costume party at the Meyers House, c. early 1900s

Name/Title

Photo of a costume party at the Meyers House, c. early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1999.48.8

Description

Acc. No. 99.48.8 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: circa early 1900's Object: Photograph, Framed Description: Black and white photograph with dark brown colored matte. The photograph under glass is contained in light stained brown colored wooden frame. Size: L 8 1/4 W 10 inches History of Object: Photograph of a costume party where the young girls are dressed in Japanese kimonos and carrying fans. They are posed on the front porch of 2021 Alameda Avenue. The girl standing to the extreme right in white kimono appears to be Mildred Meyers. Child sitting on first step extreme right is Jeannette Meyers. Lady on porch is Mrs. H.H. Meyers. Older gentleman is unknown. Donor: Richard and Francis Kennedy (cousins) Donated: February 6, 1999