Photographs Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
10002629 |
Title |
Old Gaol Museum of Colonial Relics, opening day, July 4, 1900 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
July 4, 1900 |
Description |
Black and white reproduction photograph of the Old Gaol Museum of Colonial Relics on its opening day, July 4, 1900. In the photograph, a large group of people are gathered on the lawn in front of the Old Gaol. Speakers for the opening of the museum are located near the small table in the center of the group. Standing at the table is speaker William Dean Howells. Seated to the right of the table are James T. Davidson with his wife Sarah Elizabeth Burleigh Davidson. The original York Hospital building is partially visible in the background. |
Search Terms |
20th century Old Gaol Old Gaol Museum York Village |
Subjects |
Celebrations Clothing Exterior Historic buildings Museums Parties Recreation |
