Name/Title
Photograph of Former Dwinelle Home, 1270 Weber Street, c. 1883Entry/Object ID
1973.11.2Description
ACC. NO. 73.11.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOMES
DATE OR PERIOD: BEFORE 1890?
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH, DWINELLE HOME
DESCRIPTION: ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH. TAKEN BY W. TABERS, PHOTOGRAPHIC PARLORS, 8 MONTGOMERY STREET, S. F.
SIZE: 8½" x 5½"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: DWINELLE HOME, CIRCA 1883. 1270 WEBER STREET,
HOME OF CAROLINE CHIPMAN DWINELLE, WIDOW OF W. W. CHIPMAN, FOUNDER OF ALAMEDA.
THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE DWINELLE HOME, SOME TWENTY ROOMS. LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF WEBER STREET, BETWEEN SAN ANTONIO AND THE BAY. SIX PEOPLE ARE SHOWN STANDING IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE, MRS. DWINELLE IS IN THE GROUP, HOLDING PARASOL. HOUSE NO LONGER STANDING.
THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS DONATED TO THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BY THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF MRS. C. DWINELLE, MRS. CAROL HECHE.
ACQUIRED FROM: MRS. CAROL HECHE
DATE: JULY 20, 1973
