Forbes Mill Postcard, Photograph

Photograph

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Forbes Mill Postcard, Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2023.6.85

Description

A color photograph of a postcard featuring a color illustration of Forbes Mill. In the illustration, Forbes Mill is centered, with trees off to the left of the mill. The postcard features an inscription along the top, with a mill that has red/brown tones.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Location

Forbes Mill

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Collection

History Collection, Bill Wulf Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Acquisition

Accession

2023.6

Source or Donor

William Arie Wulf

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Bill Wulf

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1910

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Back of photo

Transcription

Historical Collection William A. Wulf Los Gatos Historian 390 N Winchester Blvd., Apt 54J Santa Clara, California 95050 1-408-249-0655

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of photo

Transcription

The Santa Rosa Brand Flour Mill, 1854 the 4 story building - the 2 story 1880 addition was built by the Los Gatos Manufacturing Company. From a 1910 postcard - Los Gatos, California.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Color

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Width

6-7/8 in

Length

5 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good