Pyramid on Joaquin Miller's land | Digital Collections

Description

Pyramid, monument to Moses, built by Joaquin Miller on Joaquin Miller's property in Oakland, California.

Note

Handwritten on back, "Pyramid to the first law giver Moses, because he was an Egyptian before being a Jew. It seemed logical to build it in the shape of a pyramid as Joaquin Miller did in his honor." Stamped on back, "Publishers,- Please insert the following credit - Clyde H. Sunderland, photo. Oakland, California. Clyde H. Sunderland Commercial and Aerial Photographs. Oakland, Calif. For additional copies of this print refer to No. 14860F."

Date Issued

1940-03-21

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Member of

Ted Malone Collection

Publisher

Clyde H. Sunderland

Time Period

1931-1940

Subject (Topical)

Poets

American--Homes and haunts

Monuments

Pyramids

Subject (Geographic)

Oakland (Calif.)

Rights

Copyright Not Evaluated

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0187

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections