Name/Title
Photo series showing daily activities of Alameda Bureau of Electricity, c. 1930sEntry/Object ID
1997.3.1Description
Acc. No. 97.3.1 (a-k)
Subject Category: Lighting - Bureau of Electric.
Date or Period: Ca. 1930's
Object: Photographs
Description: Glossy black/white photos, some with lt. sepia toning, all unmounted. Photographer unknown.
Size: #a-i: L-8 x W-10 in.; #j-k: L-10 x W-8 in.
History of Object: Series of photos apparently commissioned by the Alameda Bureau of Electricity to illustrate the daily activities of the utility: a) Board of Directors; b) clerk using an office machine; c) another clerk at work; d) service call; e) service man repairing a woman's stove; f) changing bulb on a light standard in front of AHS; g) worker and equipment; h) workers and equipment; i) workers at Everett St. and Eagle Avenue; j) Webster Street looking toward Neptune Beach tower; k) reading a residential meter.
Acquired from: Unknown
Date: 1/4/97
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged
