Name/Title
Booklet 'California Wild Flowers' by Miss E.C. Alexander, 1895Entry/Object ID
1990.12.50Description
Acc. No. 90.12.50
Subject Category: Books
Date or Period: 1895
Object: Booklet
Description:
Booklet entitled "California Wild Flowers" with hand painted celluloid cover. Contents; dried flowers & poems. Title page states "A collection of California Wild Flowers pressed & arranged by Miss. E. C. Alexander, of San Francisco. Published by The Popular Bookstore, 10 Post St., S.F.
Size: L-7 3/4 x W-10 inches.
History of Object: Book composed of actual dried California wildflowers. It was a Christmas gift to Maude Gilroy before her marriage to Neil Macdonald. The Macdonald family were old-time residents of Alameda.
Acquired from: Museum Acquisition Fund
Date: 2-10-1990
