Photograph of Mrs William Twichell (Lydia P. Russell), early 1870s

Photograph

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Photograph of Mrs William Twichell (Lydia P. Russell), early 1870s

Entry/Object ID

1976.2.3

Description

ACC. NO. 76.2.3 SUBJ. CATEGORY: DOCTORS OF ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: EARLY 1870's OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH, PORTRAIT DESCRIPTION: SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH PORTRAIT, UNUSUAL GLOSS FINISH TO BOTH PHOTO AND MAT. PORTRAIT OF LADY WITH HAT ON, SET IN AN OVAL MAT. THE BORDER OF THE MAT, SIGNED, "ENAMELED BY N. WESTON'S U.S. PATENT." SIZE: 4" X 2½" HISTORY OF OBJECT: PORTRAIT OF MRS. WILLIAM (LYDIA) TWICHELL, WIFE OF DR. WILLIAM TWICHELL, PIONEER DOCTOR OF ALAMEDA. RESIDENCE 1601 EVERETT ST, ALAMEDA. LYDIA P. RUSSELL, MARRIED TWICHELL, AUG 26, 1853. ACQUIRED FROM: JUANITA HENDRICKSON DATE: FEB 7, 1976