Name/Title
Photos on an album page, with Lou Strachan and H.E.C., c. 1905Entry/Object ID
1996.90.1Description
Acc. No. 96.90.1
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: Ca. 1905
Object: Photographs
Description: Two photographs mounted on lt. tan paperboard page removed from a photo album. Both photos are mounted on the same side of the album page. One photo is lt, sepia toned, measuring:; the other is mounted in a studio folder, the cover of which has the initials: H.E.C, and Alameda imprinted in silver and the photo, itself, is a black/white quarter-size image. Subject identification is made by an inscription in blue ink on the lower left margin of the album page. Photographer unknown.
Size: (page): L-7 x W-9 1/2 in.; photo on left: L-5 1/2 x W-4; closed folder on right: L-4 x W-2 in.
History of Object: two photos of teen-age girls mounted on same album page: at left, subject is identified as "Lou Strachan", who was the daughter of J. Henry Strachan, Supt. of Pacific States Refineries; at right is a photo in a Christmas presentation folder with the subject identified only as "H.E.C.", Alameda.
Acquired from: Joseph B. Young (96)
306 Carob Lane
Alameda, CA Date: 3/9/96
