Main Street and Bowers Home
ClassificationsPhotographs
Datec. 1920
Place DepictedSanta Ana, California, United States, North America
MediumPhotographic print
Dimensions3 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (8.3 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Judith M. Castagno
Object number2007.7.3
DescriptionPhotograph of a street scene on Main Street, Santa Ana. The house in the background, mostly obstructed by trees, was that of Charles and Ada Bowers. In the foreground are a dirt road and telephone posts. Written on back in ink: Santa Ana, CaUpon their death, Charles and Ada Bowers left their home and the land it sat upon to the City of Santa Ana under the express condition that the land be used to build a museum. Thus, Bowers Museum was built in the name of its founders.
On View
Not on view1925
July 4, 1918
c. 1925
c. 1927
Early 20th Century