Name/Title
Photograph of Weber Street, looking South, 1890Entry/Object ID
1973.11.1Description
ACC. NO. 73.11.1 A, B
SUBJ. CATEGORY: HOMES
DATE OR PERIOD: 1890
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH
DESCRIPTION:
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH. ON THE FRONT OF THE PHOTOGRAPH, AT THE BASE, IN SCRIPT IS THE NAME NAST, OVER THE POST OFFICE, ALAMEDA, CAL. (PHOTOGRAPHER).
ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE PHOTOGRAPH IT STATES, G. A. FLACH, OIL PORTRAIT ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, ALAMEDA, CALIF.
SIZE: 5” X 8 1/2”.
HISTORY OF OBJECT: THE PICTURE ILLUSTRATES WEBER STREET AS IT APPEARED IN 1890. COVERED WITH OAK TREES. THE VIEW IS TAKEN LOOKING SOUTH. WEBER STREET WAS THE HOME OF CAROLINE DWINELLE, WIDOW OF W. W. CHIPMAN, FOUNDER OF ALAMEDA. FOR WHOM THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN. GIVEN TO THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BY MRS. CAROL HECHE, GRAND DAUGHTER OF MRS. CAROLINE CHIPMAN DWINELLE.
ACQUIRED FROM: MRS. CAROL HECHE
DATE: JULY 20, 1973
