Object number:
H71.103.1
Object name:
photograph
Title:
Untitled (Charles Presby Wilcomb with Bicycle)
Maker:
Isaiah West Taber
Date made:
1885
Material/Technique:
Albumen boudoir card
Dimensions:
H: 8.5 in, W: 5.125 in
Credit line:
Gift of Elliot W. Jordon
Copyright status:
Copyright Undetermined
Physical description:
Albumen boudoir card
Content description:
Charles Presby Wilcomb, first curator of the Oakland Public Museum, 1910-1915. Father of Louise Wilcomb (Mrs. Elliott W. Jordan). Cabinet photograph of Charles P. Wilcomb with a bicycle in a studio setting with a landscape backdrop. Made by Taber, of 8 Montgomery St. San Francisco. C. 1887
Concepts:
bicycle; backdrop; curator
Places:
Oakland Public Museum
Persons:
Charles Presby Wilcomb
Organizations:
Oakland Museum of California
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