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1. PH.1 - Alden Jones Vineyard in Alamo

   Written on back of print "Vineyard is part of Rancho Romero"

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. PH.10 - Henry Hotel in Alamo

   A two story wooden building with a large oak tree in front. Signs on the end of the structure advertise "Bolla Acres" suburban living and Stone Valley model home.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. PH.100 - Early days in Antioch

   A view along the street with horses and a wagon, down to waterfront. Men stand outside buildings looking at the photographer. A Restaurant sign on the building with the covered balcony and the Washington Hotel on the right.on right?

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. PH.1000 - Elam C. Brown surveying crew

   A large group of men standing with horse-drawn carriages. This surveying work resulted in 'Map of the Town of Martinez (also known as the 'Original Survey'), enlarged by Elam C. Brown in 1898'. This survey is in the Contra Costa County Historical Society archive

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. PH.10000 - Anita Miner of Orinda Photo Album No. 2

   Brown leather covered album 13 x 9 inches with photos taken at home and on travels. Including: Nature Landscape in Northern California, People - Miner Family, Boats and ships, Mariners, Oakland scenes, Creeks, Girls' Reunion August 1903, Jefferson County Washington, Santa Cruz beach 1902, Felton Big Trees, Puget Sound 1899, Point Reyes and Inverness, Ranch and livestock, children with verses.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. PH.10001 - Theodore Hook - U.C. Engineer's Camp at Santa Cruz, CA

   Small brown leather album 6.5 x 5 inches, of 32 (2 x 3 inch) photographs. Engineers' Summer Camp at Santa Cruz (27) and a street parade (5). Vincent Hook, cousin of Theodore Hook (of Contra Costa County), was engineer there.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. PH.10002 - Photos of Members Walnut Creek Rotary Club

   Black 6 ring small binder 4.5 x 7 inches. Album contains 40 individual member photos, 2.5 x 3.75 inches. Believed to be pre-1943. Listed with their business and location. Members are O.P. Erdahl, Dwight S. Potter, James L. Acree, Charles N. Allen, Philip Bancroft, Joseph W. Barkley, M. L. Boevers, M.C. Bolender, Roy Brown, Fred Champion, A. E. Davies, Hamilton C. Davis, Richard E. Denniss, Dave Dutton, Brother Bede Edward, W.E. Ellis, Al Enquist,...

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. PH.10003 - Theodore Hook Family Album

   Dark Blue flip photo file 6.5 x 10.5 inches, collection of 47 photos mostly 3 x 5 inches. Contains people, children, babies, cat, dog, and farm scenes (possibly Hook Ranch). Two photos include Russi family members (Ted & Alice, and Frank & Trude). The cat photo is date stamped 23 March 1933 and postcard to Mr & Mrs Theo Hook is dated 15 Dec 1947.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. PH.10004 - Edith Miner Family Photos

   An 11"x14" light brown leather covered album of 116 photos on 59 pages. Some images are colorized. Compiled by Edith Miner . Collection includes Brookbank Ranch in Sleepy Hollow, Orinda, CA 1879-1900, via Old Tunnel Road, Ranch, Nature field views, horses, Mt Diablo, hay harvest, Camp Miner oil drilling rig, women, Santa Cruz, Mt Shasta, Puget Sound country, Native Americans, Berkely Oaks, San Fransisco 1905, China Town, Earthquake 1906, Yosemite...

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. PH.10005 - Unidentified Portraits 1864-1890

    Black leather with metal corners, 6 x 9 inches. Collection of 63 photos, including tintypes. Many are from Portland, Maine, some from San Francisco, San Jose, New York. One photo identified as R. B. Hicks, was photographed by Brown & Orro, Photographers, 28 Third Street, S.F.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. PH.10006 - U.C. Engineering Students Camp, Santa Cruz

    Ted Hook album 7 x 10 inches, bound in leather. Collection of 17 photos (mostly 2 x 3 inches) related to the U.C. Engineering Students' Camp in Santa Cruz. Camp scenes and at the coast. One photo of Mt. Diablo with snow, possibly from Hook Ranch.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. PH.10007 - Construction of Ygnacio Valley Road 1955 - 1956

    Album in simple black paper 3 punch folder (9 x 11.5 inches), from Contra Costa County Public Works Dept. Work was completed April 1956. Album of 40 pages containing 262 photos, 2 x 3 inches.

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. PH.10008 - Last Man's Club of Contra Costa County

    Leather bound, gold embossed alnum, 7 x 11.5 inches. Collection of portraits and clippings of 32 members, of the "Last Man's Club",organized November 11, 1932. The last living member was Albert Furrer of San Pablo, CA as one of the group of 32 World War I Veterans. The signed by all bottle of French champagne is in the CCCHS archives.

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. PH.10009 - Album of Theodore Harold Hook photos on James S. Hook's ranch

    Green flip album 4.5 x 10.5 inches. Collection of 75 photos (2 x 3 inches) mostly of people and animals on his father's (James S. Hook) ranch in Pleasant Hill, CA. Fruit - drying and harvesting with temporary rail transportation on ranch.Cousins Hook and Russi, also hired men on ranch, 1920's and 1930's. Theodore married Josephine Russi in 1913 and they had one daughter Lucille Marie Hook. Some photos of trips out of the county.

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. PH.1001 - Swimmers on small boat wharf with building and gangway

    Sign on building advertises 'Zerolene Red Crown' fuel and two 'sun' bathers on its roof. Looking south with buildings in Martinez in the distance.

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. PH.10010 - Probable Hook Family Pictures with 37 in Yosemite Valley

    Green Fotofolio cover, 7'x11 inches of 115 photos (3 x 5 inches) including 37 of Yosemite Valley. Only photos with any identity: a) Manual Dov(u)lla, b) Tavern of Tamalpais, c) picture of train on trestle, with name 'Simmons' on back. One of the photos is a duplicate also appearing in Hook Family Album (Photo No. 10003)

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. PH.10011 - Huber and Potwin trip to the Sierra Nevada mountains

    Small black album (5.75 x 8 inches). Collection of 17 photos (3 x 5.5 inches) of Yosemite and other mountain views (possibly High Sierra) . One photo identifies Huber, Cahill Huber, Mrs. E. Potwin. Louie Stein notations on first page indicates date of 1908.

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. PH.10012 - Myron Hall family photos

    Small black album (4.5 x 5.5 inches). Collection of 17 photos (2 x 3 inches). Alamo ranch of Myron Hall, animals chickens, horses & carriage, etc. Daughter Ida in some of photos; unidentified group of four. First photo labeled Myron Hall, Alamo, and in pencil addition "& Ida" sitting in carriage.

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. PH.10013 - Miner Family of Orinda

    Tan album 9 x 11 inches, covers not connected to accordion-bound pages. Collection of 180 photos, many of J.O. Miner Ranch in Orinda, Gertrude Miner Cotton and Cotton house in Oakland, travels to Shasta, and to the northern U.S., 17 camp and parade photos of "Spanish American War, possibly at the Presidio. Most are unidentified. Outside cover 1769 drawing of Mission San Diego. Inside cover quote "To my dear Anita from Aunt Emma, Feb. 19, 1898."

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. PH.10014 - U.C. Engineering Students Santa Cruz

    Black cardboard string bound photo album 6 x 8 inches. U.C.Engineering Students at a field camp in Santa Cruz, CA circa 1923. Seven 3 x 5 inch prints, 54 2 x 3 inch prints. Tent camp and surroundings, shoreline, railroad, steam shovel. Name 'Hook' on back of second photo; Vincent Hook, cousin of Theodore Hook (of Contra Costa County), was engineer there.

    Record Type: Photo