Title:
Real estate agency of William J. Dingee [picture].
Creator:
Unknown.
Subject:
Real estate business - California - Oakland - Pictorial works.
Office workers -
California - Oakland - Pictorial works.
Dingee, William Jackson, 1854-1941 - Portraits.
Description:
Title from item. Gift to the Oakland History Room from William Jackson Losh whose
father Francis (Frank) A. Losh, appears in the photograph "behind desk,"
according to notes added on the reverse of the photographs. William J. Dingee established the
Oakland Water Co. to supply his extensive real estate holdings in the hills above Oakland that
gained him a significant fortune before his fortunes collapsed and he exiled himself to
anonymity in Sacramento.
Publisher:
Oakland Public Library
Date:
1892-1900
Type:
image
Format:
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 19 cm.
Identifier:
copl_178
Rights:
public domain
Material is in the public domain. No restrictions on use.