Object number:
2012.1.115
Object name:
photograph
Title:
Official Map of the City of Oakland
Maker:
Drouaillet Lithographer, J. E. Whitcher
Production organization:
M. L. Cohen Co.; Oakland Tribune
Date made:
mid 20th century; 1860
Material/Technique:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
H: 16 in, W: 20.25 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:
Photograph of a map titled, "Official Map of the City of Oakland." Text at top center reads, "Compiled from Records & Surveys / By / J. E Whitcher / 1860. / Publsd by Drouaillet, Lithog Cor. Washington & Kearney Streets San Francisco." Images of points of interest in Oakland frame the map. "Commercial Studios / Photographers / M. L. Cohen Co. / GL. 1-9717 / 1116 Franklin St. / Oakland, - California" stamped in ink on verso.
Concepts:
map
Places:
Oakland
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