Name/Title
Photo of the Platt family, c. 1860sEntry/Object ID
1999.48.7Description
Acc. # 99.48.7
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: circa 1860's
Object: Photograph, Framed
Description: Black and white photograph on off white colored mounting with pin striping in gold. Photograph under glass is contained in original cast gesso frame. Gesso motif is in the form of clusters of flowers. Frame appears to be finished in a combination of gold leaf and gilt.
Size: L 13 W 15 inches
History of Object: Photograph of the Platt family. Mr. and Mrs. Platt were the parents of Sophia May mother of Mrs. H. H. Meyers and grandparents of the Meyers sisters.
Donor: Richard and Francis Kennedy (cousins)
Donated: February 6, 1999
