Photo of George Baird, athlete, c. 1950s

Name/Title

Photo of George Baird, athlete, c. 1950s

Entry/Object ID

2000.204.1

Description

Acc. No. 00.204.1 Category: Citizens of Alameda Date: circa 1950's Object: Photograph Description: Black and white photograph in a photograph coverlet of off white colored paper. Size: L 7 1/2 W 5 1/2 inches History: Photograph of the late George Baird who had lived in Alameda over forty (40) years. He had won several awards for walking and distance running and set a World Record in a three (3) mile walk in 1883. Given to the Alameda Historical Society prior to 1971 and never catalogued. Donor: Unknown Date: September 2, 2000