Name/Title
Photo of Dot Decker and Court at Alameda Water Carnival, 1902Entry/Object ID
1987.23.1Description
Acc. No. 87.23.1
Subject Category: Estuary, Water Carnival-1902
Date or Period: 1902
Object: Photograph, framed
Description: Black & white photo with black colored mounting & frame.
On the reverse side of picture is glued an original framer’s label stating "From Louis H. Wessel, Picture Framing, 1514 Park St., Alameda, Cal."
Size: L-11 1/2 x W-13 1/2 inches.
History of Object: Framed photo assumed to be a picture of Dot Decker and her court. Miss. Decker was voted queen of the Alameda Water Carnival, a festival which took place in 1902 celebrating the opening of the estuary, making Alameda an island.
Acquired from: Mr. Jacopetti
Alameda
Date: 2-21-87
