Name/Title
History of Alameda County, by Frank Clinton Merritt, Vol I & II, 1928Entry/Object ID
1997.329.1Description
ACC. NO. 97.329.1 A, B
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HISTORY OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1928
OBJECT: BOOKS
DESCRIPTION:
HISTORIES --- HARD-BOUND VOLUMES, WITH DARK GREEN-COLORED BUCKRAM COVERS. SPINES HAVE INCISED GOLD LETTERING, STATING "HISTORY OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA," BY F C MERRITT. A. VOLUME I
B. VOLUME II
SIZE: L 10-1/2" X W 8"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
TWO VOLUMES ENTITLED, "HISTORY OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA," BY FRANK CLINTON MERRITT, ILLUSTRATED; S I CLARKE PUBLISHING COMPANY, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 1928. VOLUME II CONTAINS INDIVIDUAL BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. INCLUDED ON PAGE 5 IS A PHOTOGRAPH AND BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THEN MAYOR FRANK OTIS. THEY WERE PREVIOUSLY GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, AND NEVER CATALOGED UNTIL 1997.
ACQUIRED FROM:
GERT WOODS
FRIENDS OF THE ALAMEDA FREE LIBRARY
ALAMEDA, CA 94501
CATALOGED DATE: JULY 12, 1997
