Title:
Doctor Albert S. Adler photograph and ephemera collection
Creator/Contributor:
Adler, Albert S., creator
Creator/Contributor:
Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912
Creator/Contributor:
Houseworth, Thomas, 1829-1915
Creator/Contributor:
Baker, Johnston, & Co
Abstract:
Chiefly studio portraits of Adler. Two silhouette portraits of Adler and wife Bertha made at the Panama Pacific Exposition
by Baron Scotford are present. Ephemera includes Adler's cerificate of license to practice medicine, prescription scrip pads,
telegrams of congratulations upon his wedding and a business removal notice.
Date:
ca. 1875-1924 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
Adler, Albert S -- Portraits
Physicians -- California -- San Francisco -- Portraits
Surgeons -- California -- San Francisco -- Portraits
Jews -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Note:
Various photographers. Earlier portraits by Housworth's, I.W. Taber, and Baker, Johsnton & Co.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Adler was a San Francisco-born physician and surgeon, physican to the Jewish Benevolent Society, and one-time army surgeon
in New Mexico. Educated in Germany, most of his career was based in San Francisco (cf. National Cyclopedia of American Biography,
v. XXII, 1932.)
Type:
graphic
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
6 folders (17 photographic prints, 2 silhouette portraits, and ephemera.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2004.102--PIC
BANC PIC 2004.102--AX
BANC PIC 2004.102--B
BANC PIC 2004.102
Origin:
California