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, "Eli Ehinaini(?) Lake Merritt." Photo shows a man wearing a suit and hat with a large burlap bag over his shoulder. He is feeding the various types of birds(mostly ducks and geese) that surround him on the ground. In the background is a bird bath and the aviary and the lake. There is also a portion of a sign behind the man that says "Lake Merritt...U.S. Government..Duck Bandin.. Station.
Concepts:
goose; Bird Sanctuary; duck; bird bath; man
Places:
Lake Merritt
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