Name/Title
Photo series of Kathryn Cupid by Misses Spencer & Stolte, 1927Entry/Object ID
1990.12.53Description
Acc. No. 90.12.53
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda, Photographers, Spencer-Stolte
Date or Period: 1927
Object: Photograph, framed
Description:
Photo depicting six different baby poses. Original gesso rinse frame, gilt accentuated in blue & gold. Framed by Piatt Photo Co., Alameda. Photo signed "Misses Spencer Stolte, Alameda, 1927" (in pencil).
Size: L-11 1/2 x W-16 1/2 inches.
History of Object:
Charming baby photo by the noted female photographers of Alameda, Spencer-Stolte.
Acquired from:
Museum Acquisition Fund
Date: 2-10-1990
Note: Series of photographs of Kathryn Cupid born in Alameda, died in Fair Oaks, April 29, 1986, 87 years old. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High, Alameda.Interpretative Labels
Label
Miss Cupid
A charming little girl with an appropriate surname.
This is a good example of the popular multiple-image photographs that the Misses Spencer and Stolte were called upon to produce.
Photograph dated 1927.
