Photo of Maude Fisher costumed for 'Rival Queens' play, c. 1890s

Name/Title

Photo of Maude Fisher costumed for 'Rival Queens' play, c. 1890s

Entry/Object ID

1990.1.1

Description

Acc. No. 90.1.1 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: C. 1890's Photograph Object: Description: Black & white photo on light grey colored mounting, signed "Marceau, Paris Panel, San Francisco." Size: L-10 3/4 x W-7 3/4 inches. History of Object: Photo of Maude Fischer wearing the costume she wore as a performer in the musical play "Rival Queens" by McCurrie (Alameda resident). Born in Alameda, daughter of M/M Charles Fischer, she was the step granddaughter of Denis Straub, pioneer carpenter-builder, Alameda. Note: The play was performed in Alameda and San Francisco (Baldwin Opera House). Acquired from: Barbara Baker Date: 1-27-1990