Handwritten at edge of negative: 1824, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds., Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 1823 - 1824 253R1694 2 negs, 1929. Photo by Adelbert Bartlett, 535 15th Street, Santa Monica, Calif. Drum Barracks, 1862-68, offcers qtrs. U.S. Army, Wilmington (now in Los Angeles at L.A. Harbor) Calif. (see story attached), Close-up of plaque. Text reads: Officers' Quarters, 1862 Drum Barracks 1868. Supply Depot, Department of the Southwest, U.S. Army. In memory of the historic past of this building and the importance of its associations with early American history in California. Rudecinda Parlor No. 230, N.D.G.W. placed this tablet October 2, 1927.
