2005.1.44

1916
7.875 in HIGH x 6 in WIDE
(20.00 cm HIGH x 15.24 cm WIDE)
Oakland Tribune Collection, Oakland Museum of California, gift of ANG Newspapers
2005.1.44


Formal/posed head and shoulders shot of youngish Tom Mooney. From caption affixed to bottom of photo: "ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM SAN FRANCISCO BUREAU please credit Associated Press. TOM MOONEY--1918. Photo shows Tom Mooney just prior to his conviction fo participation in the bombing of the Preparedness Day Parade, July 1916. Efforts are now being made to obtain a pardon. EHK-9/23/29-(CGAST-CX 6-NV 13-)." Portrait of a serious man (looking down and not at camera) with dark hair, dark heavy eyebrows with his mouth closed. He is wearing a dark stripped suit, white shirt with high collar and a dark necktie with white/light colored accents. Photo could aknist be oval shape as there are white areas going from mid chest up to left shoulder and right to left arm.

From kraft envelope Mooney, Tom Historical

Used: Oakland Tribune

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