Name/Title
Scrapbook page with clippings and photo of Helene Ames and son, 1916Entry/Object ID
2006.21.69Scope and Content
ACC. NO. 06.21.69
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1916
OBJECT: ALBUM PAGE
DESCRIPTION:
A PAGE REMOVED FROM A SCRAPBOOK WHICH CONTAINED NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS.
SIZE: L 12" X W 9"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
AN ALBUM PAGE, WITH CENTRAL PHOTO OF HELENE AMES FORSYTHE AND HER INFANT SON, ROBERT HARDING AMES. ALSO INCLUDED ARE FOUR NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS CONCERNING THE DEATH OF MRS EMMA G PALMER, MOTHER OF HELENA A FORSYTHE. MRS PALMER ACCOMPANIED HER DAUGHTER TO ALAMEDA FOLLOWING THE 1906 EARTHQUAKE AND FIRE IN SAN FRANCISCO. SHE RESIDED IN ALAMEDA UNTIL HER DEATH.
DONOR: ESTATE OF HELENE AMES
CATALOGED: MAY 13, 2006
