Photos of Bay Farm Island, c. mid-1920s

Name/Title

Photos of Bay Farm Island, c. mid-1920s

Entry/Object ID

1998.32.1

Description

Acc. No. 98.32.1 (a-h) Subject Category: Bay Farm Island Date or Period: Ca. Mid-1920's Object: Photographs Description: Seven glossy black/white photos with a brownish toning, all unmounted (but all with tan scrapbook paper residue on their verso). Images #a,g, and h have a white description label (or remnant of same) glued to their bottom margin; images #b,c and f have descriptive material typed directly upon their emulsion at the top edge. Size: L-3 1/2 x W-5 3/4 in. (except #f - L-5 3/4 x W-3 1/2 "). History of Object: Series of views of Bay Farm Island: #a - Levy in front of the golf course; #b - Looking East from present B.F.I. road; #c - homes on B.F.I.; #d - same view as #c; #e - Excavation of levy, B.F.I.; #f - looking East on San Leandro Rd.; #g - dikes, B.F.I.; #h - another view of dikes, B.F.I. Acquired from: Unknown Date: 1/3/98 Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged.