H68.10.6A

Photographs (2). Date: Late 19th century. Description: Harmon House and Conservatory from Webster Street, Oakland. Owned by A. K. P. Harmon. Located at the corner of Grand and Harrison. It was later purchased by the City of Oakland. Black and white print, 4 1/2" x 7 5/8", mounted on ivory board. Photographer: W. S. Perkins, Colfax, Cal. Subject Category: Oakland - Residences. References/Remarks: Clipping from Oakland Tribune, Sunday, July 19, 1959 showing house and conservatory included with print, (roll # 4.13858) ; text of clipping " A picture certain to revive pleasant memories is this conservatory, owned by A.K.P. harmon, which stood for many years at the corner of Grand Ave. and Harrison St. It was later purchased by the city of Oakland and moved upon the property where the Veterans Memorial Building now stands"
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