Name/Title
Scrapbook photo album compiled by Daniel H. Knox, c. 1905Entry/Object ID
1999.560.1Description
Acc. No. 99.560.1
Subject Category: Churches- First Presbyterian
Date or Period: Ca. 1905
Object: Photograph Album
Description: Series of black/white photos mounted on cord-bound black scrapbook paper pages, self-cover. Photographer unknown. Other paper material includes a luggage tag, "bugle call" schedule, envelope from Presbyterian Church camp headquarters in San Francisco addressed to attendee Daniel Knox, and a clipping from the July 22, 1905, Alameda Daily Argus describing the church camp activities. Photographer unknown.
Size: L-7 x W-9 3/4 in. (each page)
History of Object: Scrapbook photo album dealing almost entirely with activities at the Presbyterian Church's "Camp Advance" located near Healdsburg, which was a semi-military summer establishment for boys. Daniel H. Knox, the future Alameda judge, presumably composed this scrapbook.
Acquired from: Al George ('98)
Alameda
Date: 10/23/99
