Name/Title
Photo of people in front of 1921 Park Street, 1906Entry/Object ID
2005.18.1Description
ACC. NO. 05.18.1
SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1906
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH
DESCRIPTION:
A SEPIA-TINTED PHOTOGRAPH ON HEAVY GREY-COLORED MOUNTING. THE PHOTO IS SIGNED IN THE LOWER RIGHT-HAND CORNER IN PENCIL, "EMILE BORG PHOTO."
SIZE: L 4-3/4" X W 7-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
THE PHOTO DEPICTS PETER BACHER, RELATIVES, AND FRIENDS. SOME OF THE PEOPLE ARE SEEN HOLDING INSTRUMENTS IN FRONT OF HIS RESIDENCE AT 1921 PARK STREET, ALAMEDA. PETER AND HIS FAMILY WERE OF DANISH DESCENT AND BELONGED TO A LOCAL DANISH COMMUNITY. THE DONOR COMPILED SOME HANDWRITTEN INFORMATION CONCERNING THE PHOTOGRAPH.
DONOR:
HERDIS BENTSON MCFARLAND
CATALOGED: MARCH 12, 2005
