Name/Title
Photos of surplus jeeps purchased by the Gutte family, 1946Entry/Object ID
1998.378.16Description
Acc. No. 98.378.16 (a-s)
Subject Category: Transportation - Automotive
Date or Period: 1946
Object: Photographs/Photographic Negatives
Description: Series of glossy black/white photos, a few with their negatives, plus unprinted negatives - all taken by Jack Gutte, a professional photographer in Alameda. All negatives, with one exception, comprise two separate images.
All are unmounted.
Sizes: #a: L-2 1/2 x W-3 1/2; #b-e: L-3 1/2 x W-2 1/2; #f: L-4 1/4 x W-3; #g-h: L3 x W-4 1/4; #i-k: L-4 1/4 x W-3; #l-r: L-3 x W-3 14; #s: L-4 1/4 x W-3 in.
History of Object: Series of images mostly showing war surplus jeeps purchased by the Gutte family, plus other vehicles: #a - jeep parked in residential area; #b-f: jeeps parked at the Gutte Gas Station on High St.; #g - (neg) two jeep views, one printed out as #f; #h (neg) - images of a jeep interior and a coupe, printed out as #i and #s; #i - photo taken within the jeep; #j - view of jeep's engine area; #k - jeep parked by station; #l (neg) - images printed out as #j and #k; #m (neg) images of the jeep and a coupe, not printed out; #n (neg) two jeep images, not printed out; #o and #p (negs.): two jeep images on each, not printed out; #q (neg): sedan image not printed out; #r - jeep parked in residential area; #s - sedan parked at the gas station.
Acquired from; Unknown
Date: 11/21/98
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged.
