Name/Title
Photo portrait of Edward K. Taylor, attorney, first Mayor of Alameda (1907-1908), c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1996.120.1Description
Acc. No. 96.120.1
Subject Category: City Officials
Date or Period: Ca. 1900
Object: Photograph
Description: Dk. sepia-toned oval black/white photo mounted on charcoal paperboard. Photographer: Comfort, 1351 Park St., Alameda. Nail holes in all corners. Typed description label is glued to the lower margin of the mounting.
Size: L-7 1/2 x W-7.
History of Object: Portrait of Edward K. Taylor, the first Mayor of Alameda (1907–8). He was an attorney, and his office was at 1404 Park St., and he resided at 1428 Lafayette St., Alameda (according to the 1912 Alameda City Directory).
Acquired from: Mr. George Murphy (1951)
Date: 4/6/96
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged
