| Field Name |
Field Value |
| Photo Identifier |
00000522 |
| Title |
San Leandro Brass Band, County Courthouse, 1866. |
| Description |
Taken on the steps of the Alameda County Courthouse in San Leandro. Man in center with coronet and baggy light trousers was organizer and teacher, L.J. Bullard (graduate of Yale, first public school teacher, married Gof. Purdy's daughter). Man L front is Sheriff Morse (who apprehended Joaquin Murietta); continuing from left to right, Jerome Moore (brother of A.A. Moore, a lawyer who resigned from band to practice in Nevada); Alfred Grand, (brother of W.W. Crane, lawyer and judge in Oakland); J.M. Costigan, and early conductor on a local steam train; George B. Standeford, editor of the Alameda County Gazette; L.J. Bullard; Undersheriff Peter R. Borein, deputy County Clerk; J.W. Josselyn Deputy County Clerk for Socrates Huff in the County Treasurers Office (later killed in 1868 earthquake when a courthouse pillar fell on him); and George Chase, whose family built one of the first houses in Oakland. |
| Year |
1865 |
| Picture |
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| GPS Latitude |
37.72394287596429 |
| GPS Longitude |
-122.16137149307775 |
| Address |
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| Contributor |
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| Old-style map grid reference |
D625 |
| Period date |
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| Subject |
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Location is approximate. For further explanation, see
this page
from a Google Slides presentation.
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