Photographs of Howard George Bernad, c. early 1920s

20.21.1A

20.21.1A

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Photographs of Howard George Bernad, c. early 1920s

Entry/Object ID

2020.21.1

Description

Acc. No. 20.21.1 A-G Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Object: Photographs Date or Period: c. early 1920's Description: A group of sepia-toned photographs (7) of a young boy, Howard George Bernad, photographer James & Merrihew (of Seattle and Tacoma, Washington), all taken in the same time in the same studio. Each photo is attached to a backing made from its photo jacket. Size (ea.): L-7 x W-4.5 inches. History of Object: See the biographical sketch of Mr. Bernad in 20.44.6. Acquired from: Lisa Bernad, Date: 03/14/20

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The 'Sailor Suit' became the usual 'neat' outfit for boys from the late 1800s to early 1900s. On photo C, the Seattle (WA) photographers got Howard George Bernad to adapt the same pose as Prince Albert Edward (the later King Edward VII) in the famous Winterthaler portrait.