Name/Title
Photos of Oak Grove Male Institute college, 1903Entry/Object ID
1997.290.1Description
Acc. No. 97.290.1
Subject Category: Schools - Oak Grove Male
Institute
Date or Period: 1903
Object: Photograph
Description: Pair of sepia-toned albumen print photos mounted on lt. grey paperboard. Photographer: Wm. B. Barker as notated on versos). Both images have a white, typed description label affixed to their bottom mounting margins, and nail holes. Image #a has an old white cataloging sticker glued to its upper let comer.
Size: L-4 1/2 x W-5 1/4 in.
History of Object: Two views of Oak Grove Male Institute, the first college in Alameda. It was located at the corner of Grove and Encinal Avenue. College Avenue is named for it.
Acquired from: Dr. N.D. McKean (1952)
Date: 6/21/97
Pre-1971 donation, old cat. #43
(on image #a).
