Photocopied Pages from 1869 Oakland and Alameda City Directory

Name/Title

Photocopied Pages from 1869 Oakland and Alameda City Directory

Entry/Object ID

1997.349.1

Description

ACC. NO. 97.349.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: 1869 OBJECT: DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION: DIRECTORY CONSISTING OF PHOTOSTATIC COPIES IN LOOSE-LEAF SEMI-HARD-BOUND COVERLET. COVERLET IN GREEN PRINTED DESIGN WITH GREEN-COLORED TAPE BINDING. COVER HAS ATTACHED TYPEWRITTEN PAPER LABEL. SIZE: L 12" X W 9-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: PHOTOSTATIC COPIES OF PAGES FROM THE FIRST OAKLAND AND ALAMEDA CITY DIRECTORY, DATED 1869. GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY BY MRS LULU COLLISCHONN, MOTHER OF THE LATE FRANZ COLLISCHONN, PAST MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA. THE DIRECTORY ALSO INCLUDES A SMALL DESCRIPTION OF THE TOWN AS WELL AS ADVERTISEMENTS OF EARLIER BUSINESSES OF THE PERIOD. ACQUIRED FROM: LULU COLLISCHONN DONATED IN MARCH, 1953 CATALOGED: JULY 19, 1997