Object number:
H99.1.115
Object name:
photonegative
Maker:
Edward Rogers
Date made:
May 8, 1921
Material / Technique:
Gelatin dry plate negative
Dimensions:
H: 5 in, W: 7 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Envelope reads "Gladys Toscano and Rhoda Postlethwaite. Ad Masque 5/8/21." Handwritten in white on negative "Ad- Masque- '21." Two women pose holding hands. Both are dressed in costumes with exagerated bow ties, hats, and buttons. They appear to be in a locker room or bathroom. There is a sink, radiator, and chairs in the background. additional old number 325 This photograh appeared in the Oakland Tribune on May 8, 1921. The caption identifies them as "Technical High School girls who impersonated newspapers. For more information on the Ad-Masque see h99.1.110.
Concepts:
bow tie; hat; costume; sink; interior; Ad Masque; radiator; chair
Persons:
Galdys Toscano; Rhoda Postlethwaite
Organizations:
Oakland Advertising Club
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