Group portrait on the porch of Alonzo Coffin's house during the celebration of Irene Coffin's birthday. The Coffins were a prominent family in early Mill Valley, California. Written on back of photograph: "Irene's birthday party. Mill Valley, 1894. Porch of the Alonzo Coffin house. Down in front. Otto Hinz, Walter Ralph, Maybelle, Amy Schroeder, Beatrice Keely, Irene ? Schroeder, Leslie Gardiner, Billy Smith. On the railing - Henrietta Freeze - Ellen, Pearl, Polly Schroeder, Hazel, Weezie Smith - Mrs John ? Miss Bradley - teacher - Lillian Rhodes, Uncle Maurice, Pa - Alonzo Coffin, Chris Morehouse".
Type
image
Format
Original Photograph
Extent
8 x 5.75 in. 1 Page of 1
Identifier
cmlpl_000200 2016.004.072
Subject
Birthday parties Porches Portraits Coffin Family
Provenance
Mill Valley Public Library, Lucretia Little History Room California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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