Handwritten on the back, "Left to Right: E.C. Lipman, E.H. Furth, C.E. Capwell, L.F. Dinkelspiel, T.W. Sullivan, Edgar Bell." The six men are standing on a building under construction, most likely the new Capwell's building in Oakland. The men are dressed in suits and ties but they are standing around machinery, posing as if they are working. Sullivan is holding a pail and Lipman is holding some sort of tool. They are all laughing at their actions. E.H. Furth is controller at H.C. Capwell's in 1927, In 1929 he resigns to open "Capwell, Sullivan and Furth L.F. Dinkelspiel is the superintendent. He later becomes manager of Capwell's ready-to-wear in 1932. In 1937 he resigns. E.C. Lipman is made vice president of H.C. Capwell Co. in 1929. He also becomes the manager of H.C. Capwell Co. in 1930. In 1936 he is made the managing director of H.C. Capwell Co. In 1937 he gives up this position to succeed R.P. Connally as the managing director of the Emporium. T.W. Sullivan is the merchandise manager at Capwell's in 1927. He resigns in 1929 to open "Capwell, Sullivan and Furth". C.E. Capwell is the assistant secretary and treasurer and director of H.C. Capwell in 1927. He also leaves with his father, and Sullivan and Furth, in 1929 to start "Capwell, Sullivan and Furth".