Name/Title
Photo of people in front of 1912 Park Street (demolished), c. early 1900sEntry/Object ID
2005.53.1Description
ACC. NO. 05.53.1
SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: C. EARLY 1900's
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPHS
DESCRIPTION:
A BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPH ON HEAVY CHARCOAL GREY - COLORED MOUNTING. MOUNTING IS UNSIGNED.
SIZE: L 8" X W 10"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS, SOME IN DANISH COSTUMES, PICTURED IN FRONT OF THE HOME OF THORVALD BACHER, MUSIC TEACHER, 1912 PARK STREET (NOW DEMOLISHED). THE HOME WAS A GATHERING SPOT IN THE EARLY 1900'S FOR MANY DANES COMING TO THE BAY AREA. IT WAS ALSO SITE OF MANY PARTIES AND MUSICALS.
DONOR:
HERDIS MCFARLAND
CATALOGED: AUGUST 20, 2005