Name/Title
Mr. and Mrs. Jones at Wildcat Railroad CeremonyEntry/Object ID
2016.8.26Description
A black and white photograph negative, depicting Billy Jones and his wife Geraldine, at the golden spike ceremony for the Wildcat Railroad on October 16, 1943. Billy Jones is standing on the left side of the steam engine, and Geraldine Jones is standing on the right.
The photo was found inside of a manila envelope, but it is unclear if the writing on the envelope has anything to do with the photo.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
William Jones, Geraldine Jones née McGradySubject Place
City
Los GatosRegion
Central CaliforniaContinent
North AmericaCollection
Billy Jones Family Collection, History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgAcquisition
Accession
2016.8Source or Donor
Geraldine Alice PetersAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
The Family of William "Billy" and Geraldine JonesMade/Created
Date made
Oct 16, 1943Time Period
20th CenturyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers MarkLocation
Top edge of negativeTranscription
8 / AGFA SUPERPAN PRESSLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EtchedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Negative, Sheet FilmNomenclature Secondary Object Term
NegativeNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects