Name/Title
Photo of Dr. Harry D. Smith, dentist and first curator Alameda Historical Society, c. 1940sEntry/Object ID
2000.318.1Description
ACC. NO. 00.318.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: DOCTORS
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1940's
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
DESCRIPTION: BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPH, SIGNED IN THE LOWER RIGHT-HAND CORNER, "MRS SPENCER-STOLTE," IN PENCIL. THE PHOTOGRAPH IS MATTED UNDER GLASS AND HOUSED IN AN ANTIQUE GOLD-COLORED GESSO FRAME.
SIZE: L 16-3/4" X W 13-1/2" INCHES
HISTORY OF OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH OF THE LATE DR HARRY D. SMITH, WHO WAS A PRACTICING DENTIST IN ALAMEDA AND THE FIRST CURATOR OF THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. DR SMITH DIED IN OFFICE. HE ALSO SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
ACQUIRED FROM: UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: NOVEMBER 04, 2000Interpretative Labels
Label
5/19/2021 MvL: handwritten information on backing states:
'Photographic portrait, by Spencer & stolte, of Dr. Harry D. Smith (1881-1961) Curator (first), President Alameda Historical Society.Label
5/19/2021 MvL: current sign:
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Harry Smith, DDS
(1881-1961)
He was the first President and Curator
of the Alameda Historical Society, the
forerunner of the Alameda Museum.
Photograph undated.
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