Photo Portraits of various policemen, c. 1900s

Name/Title

Photo Portraits of various policemen, c. 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1997.53.1

Description

Acc. No. 97.53.1 (a-h) Subject Category: Police Department Date or Period: Ca. 1900's Object: Photographs Description: Dark sepia-toned photos mounted on charcoal or grey paperboard. Photographer unknown. These oval photos have had their mounting severely cropped down to the actual images. #g and #h have old cataloging labels glued to their top edge, and #a has a strip of Scotch tape adhering diagonally across it. Size: L-5 x W–3 1/2 in. History of Object: Portraits of various Alameda policemen: a) Officer Welch; b) Officer Louis W. Schroeder; c) Officer Moebus; d) Officer Anderson; e) Officer Edw. A. Willing; f) Officer Arthur S. Blunke; g) Officer Joe Lawrence (old cat. #18X); h) Sgt. Albert Kemp (old cat. #25). Acquired from: Unknown Date: 1/25/97 Pre-1971 donation, old cat. #'s noted above.