Photo portrait of Henry Hess, Alameda Boat Club Champion Sculler, c. 1910

Photograph

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Photo portrait of Henry Hess, Alameda Boat Club Champion Sculler, c. 1910

Entry/Object ID

1998.248.1

Description

Acc. No. 98.248.1 Subject Category: Sports - Alameda Boat Club Date or Period: Ca. 1910 Object: Photograph Description: Lt. sepia-toned image mounted on tan paperboard with charcoal matting. Photographer unknown. The matting's bottom margin has identifying printing in white ink plus an ornamental border of red ink. The image is inserted into a protective sleeve with a transparent plastic front and tan paperboard backing. Size: L-19 1/2 x W-16 1/2 in. History of Object: Portrait of athlete Henry Hess, the "Champion Single Sculler, Pacific Coast Outrigger Skiff, 1909–1910". Acquired from; Unknown Date: 6/28/98 Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged.