Stereo-optic card of 2029 Pacific Ave, c. 1920s

Name/Title

Stereo-optic card of 2029 Pacific Ave, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

2004.100.3

Description

ACC. NO. 04.100.3 SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: HOMES OF ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920's OBJECT: STEREOSCOPE CARD DESCRIPTION: A PALE SEPIA-TINTED STEREO OPTIC CARD ON A CHARCOAL GREY-COLORED MOUNTING. SIZE: L 3-1/2" X W 7" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A STEREO-OPTIC CARD OF THE MAIN FACADE OF 2029 PACIFIC AVENUE, ALAMEDA; ERECTED IN 1889. BUILDING IS STILL STANDING AS OF 2004; HOWEVER, IT HAS BEEN ALTERED. CARD BEARS A HANDWRITTEN CAPTION, "THE HOME OF GOOD CHEER, OR BETTER KNOWN AS 2029 PACIFIC AVENUE, ALAMEDA, CALIF." AN UNIDENTIFIED MAN AND WOMAN ARE PICTURED IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING. DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: AUGUST 21, 2004