Skip to main content

Image / 1900 Portrait of Gerhardus DeWit

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
1900 Portrait of Gerhardus DeWit
Contributor
Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
Contributing Institution
San José Public Library, California Room
Collection
Historic Photograph Collection
Rights Information
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description
Photograph of postal carrier Gerhardus DeWit standing next to his horse drawn U. S. Mail cart on a dirt street in San Jose.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg2000
Scaled to 3000 pixels width. Grayscale strip cropped from image. Scanning outsourced to Northern Micrographics as part of the Local History Digital Resources Project, 2005-2006. Technical metadata is limited
Extent
10 x 14 cm.
Identifier
http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/699
Language
English
Subject
Carts & wagons
Men
Postal service
Postal service employees
United States Postal Service
DeWit, Gerhardus
Place
San Jose
California
Source
Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: