Photo of exterior 1527 Willow St., 1961

Name/Title

Photo of exterior 1527 Willow St., 1961

Entry/Object ID

1996.324.1

Description

Acc. No. 96.324.1 Subject Category: Homes of Alameda Date or Period: 1961 Object: Photograph Description: Glossy black/white photo, unmounted. Photographer unknown. Size: L-6 x W-3 1/2 in. History of Object: View of a one-story Victorian cottage once occupied by Louis Homeier who, according to the 1912 Alameda City Directory, was a musician by Occupation. However, information written on the verso mentions Mr. Homeier's employment by the southern Pacific Railroad in Alameda as a gateman and, later, a towerman. The home was erected in 1880 and is located at 1527 Willow St. Acquired from: Unknown Date: 9/7/96 Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged