Samuel P. Weeks

Samuel P. Weeks: Copyright: SBHS; Origformat: Digital Image; Resolution: 75
Samuel P. Weeks

Copyright: SBHS; Origformat: Digital Image; Resolution: 75

Name/Title

Samuel P. Weeks

Entry/Object ID

2016-139-01

Description

This is a photograph of a drawing of Samuel P. Weeks who owned the Weeks Ranch, last known as the Audubon Volunteer Canyon. Weeks, a Captain of the "Eliza," a Bolinas-San Francisco cargo ship, bought the 150-acre ranch from Briones of Rancho Bolinas in 1865. In this portrait he is a youngish gentleman with short hair and goatee-style beard. He is wearing formal attire with a bow tie. The photograph was taken from J.P.Monro-Fraser's History of Marin County, published on 1880.

Collection

SBHS Photo Collection/Digital Images

Acquisition

Accession

2016-139

Source or Donor

Book: History of Marin County, 1880

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Credit Line

J.P. Monro-Fraser