Photo of postmaster Leydecker and mail carriers on steps Alameda Free Library, c. 1909

Photograph

Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Photo of postmaster Leydecker and mail carriers on steps Alameda Free Library, c. 1909

Entry/Object ID

1995.3.1

Description

Acc. No. 95.3.1 Subject Category: Alameda Post Office Date or Period: Ca. 1909 Object: Photograph Description: Pale sepia-toned photograph on thick charcoal-gray mounting. Photographer unknown. Size: L-10 1/2 x W-13 in. History of Object: Postmaster Theo. Wm. Leydecker and mail carriers in official uniforms - Group photo on steps of Alameda Free Library. Names are included on reverse. Acquired from: Ford Samuel (former Postmaster) Date: 3-4-1995 Orig. donated in 1954 (old cat. # 609X) Individuals: First row: Albert Foster (special Delivery Messenger); Carriers F. Rollins, Sam Woods, Wm. M. Boehmer; Assistant Postmaster H. M. Hammond, Postmaster T. W. Levdecker; Carriers Fred Schulte, Hal Chrisman, A. W. Todd, Paul S. Weinberger. Rear Row: Percy Fox, Charles Foster, Wm. R. Chard, Simon Boyson, Clyde Calvin, E. K. Healy, James Tenant, Jack Floyd.