H80.32.1S

Box and Stereo Views. Description: (a-b) Brown paper covered box in two parts (a,b) a. a slide on lid with gold stamping - Watkins' Stereoscopic Views, 429 Montgomery Street, S.F. - on top. b. Inside piece containing 22 stereo views. Inside also covered in brown paper. (c-x) c. Exterior frontal view of home. d. Exterior view, woman in fore-ground, statue behind her, lake in distance. e. Exterior view, large evergreen tree center. f. Exterior view, Lake Merritt (?) on left bridge center. g. Exterior view, bridge center. h. Exterior view, side of house in view a. i. Exterior view, frontal view of home in view a. large tree obstructing full view of house. j. Exterior view of house in a. but with hores and buggy in front. k. Exterior view of house in a. along right side including driveway. L. Exterior view of house in view a. with evergreen in center. M. Interior view of house showing fireplace. N. Interior view sitting room with bedroom in distance. O. Interior view of statue and urns on table. P. Interior view of room with statue in foreground. Q. Interior view of room with table in center. Coffee service on table. R. Interior view of room with bird cage in center. Drape on either side of door. S. Interior view of room with statue in center paintings on wally around room. Drape on either side of door. T. Interior view of statue, woman in drapy outfit with female figure on her right. U. Interior view of room with statue in window area, mirror on right. V. Interior view of room with fireplace on left, chair right center. W. Interior view of statue, woman sitting on back of an animal. X. Interior view of room, statue in center in window bay, Sofa on right, two chairs and table in center. History of Collection: Views on stereo cards are of donor's great, great grandfather's home. His name was Henry Douglas Bacon. It was on the site of The Oakland Museum. Dimensions: Box 7-1/4" x 3-5/8" x 1-7/8". Condition: Box and Stereo Views Good.
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