Album, Photograph

Name/Title

Album, Photograph

Entry/Object ID

1999.010.0001.032

Description

Photo album originally belonging to Allerta Ives (04/1884 - 05/31/1954) of Benicia. Contains mostly pictures of owner's family and friends, but also contains some views of Benicia. Alberta Ives father was Edward H Ives (1858/1863) who in 1900 was a professional studio photographer in Benicia (EH Ives Art Studio). Alberta worked as a teacher in Alameda before marrying Walter M Christie about 1913. This is a scan of one of the pages in that album. It shows views of Benicia on July 4th, 1901 at the parade. There are two photos of parade celebrants. One is taken in front of Glendon's and the other is in front of the fire engine house.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1902 - 1903