Name/Title
Photo of members of four generations of the Fischer family, c. 1912Entry/Object ID
1987.20.2Description
Acc. No. 87.20.2
Subject Category: Homes of Alameda, Victorian
Date or Period: C. 1912
Object: Photograph
Description: Black & white snap, shot photograph.
Size: L-3 x W-2 3/4 inches.
History of Object: Photo of Fred P. Fischer (builder), his daughter, Bertha Enemark, her son, Fred F., and Louise Straub (mother of Fred P. Fischer). Fred P. was born in Alameda in 1860, the son of Carl (accidentally killed while building a house in Alameda) and Louise Fischer. After the death of Carl Fischer, his widow married the pioneer Alameda builder, Denis Straub (a partner of Mr. Fischer). Fred P. married an Alameda girl named Bertha Meyer. He died while living on Verdi Street (1545).
Acquired from:
Mr. Fred F. Enemark
Date: 2-17-87
