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Home of Charles and Ada Bowers, c. 1920
Santa Ana, Orange County, California
Photographic pri…
Home of Charles and Ada Bowers
Home of Charles and Ada Bowers, c. 1920
Santa Ana, Orange County, California
Photographic pri…
Home of Charles and Ada Bowers, c. 1920 Santa Ana, Orange County, California Photographic print; 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. 2007.7.8 Gift of Judith M. Castagno

Home of Charles and Ada Bowers

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 number2007.7.8
DescriptionThis photograph depicts the home of Charles and Ada Bowers with several family members standing outside. The Bowers family home was located on 2010 N. Main in Santa Ana, California. In the photograph there are eight adults standing in front of the house and behind flower bushes. There is a small boy gazing from the inside window.

Upon 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.
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