Music Room in Easterby House

Photograph

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

Music Room in Easterby House

Entry/Object ID

1986.32.1

Description

Black and white photograph of interior with ornate upright piano, music stand with a picture on it, and several guitars. There are photographs on top of the piano. There are several notes on the back. First one reads "Picture of Frank Easterby - Napa's tax collector extreme left on top piano. Note candle holders on piano. Wallpaper (possbily onc?????) French? Mural scenes (?Roman, Greek) Artwork possibly by Frances Easterby - daughters. Guitars & double necked flute in corner". Second not reads "May 11 - 1986 From Robert S. Northrop 1938 Laurelwood Lane, Napa". Third note reads " Taken from a glass negative made by his grandfather E. L. Bickford about 1890 - music room of home of A. Y. Easterby, 108 Randolph St, Napa, now site of P.O." Location: PF O/S Box #2 1425

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

1986.32

Source or Donor

Northrop, Ruth B.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bickford, E. L.

Role

Photographer

Date made

1890 - 1890

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Music rooms, Pianos, Guitars, Flutes, Music stands, Candlesticks, Wallpapers

Search Terms

Bickford, E. L., Music rooms, Pianos, Guitars, Flutes, Music stands, Candlesticks, Wallpapers, Easterby House

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

14 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bickford, E. L.

Create Date

December 7, 2011

Update Date

February 28, 2025