Object number:
H97.1.57
Object name:
photograph
Maker:
Frank Frost
Date made:
1906
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 8 in, W: 10 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:
Handwritten on the back of the print, " Judge Naushaumer ranch near Pleasanton- 500 families went camping each year- photo by Frank Frost- 1906- Frost was grandson of Thomas Hill, artist." Photo is of a night time scene showing a group of men and woman standing around a large bonfire. Chinese lanterns are strung from one tree. A few people are identified on the back of the print with arrows, "Judge John J. Allen, Ch.H. Taliner (airship inventer), Bell Seal now Mrs. Roy Stoval, Mr. Taylor, Geo Gray, Mrs. J.J. Allen, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. G. Gray.
Concepts:
ranch; group portrait; bonfire; evening; lantern
Places:
Pleasanton, California
Persons:
Bell Seal; Judge Naushaumer; Mrs. John J. Allen; Mrs. G. Gray; G. Gray; C.H. Taliner; Mrs. Roy Stoval; John J. Allen
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