Autograph Album of Myrtle Starr, c. early 1900s

Name/Title

Autograph Album of Myrtle Starr, c. early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

2001.147.37

Description

ACC. NO. 01.147.37 SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA EARLY 1900's OBJECT: ALBUM, AUTOGRAPH DESCRIPTION: HARD-BOUND AUTOGRAPH ALBUM, WITH CELLULOID COVER. THE COVER HAS A DECORATIVE DESIGN FEATURING CHROMO- LITHOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, SNOW SCENE, AND THE EMBOSSED CAPTION, "ALBUM," ON A BROWN-COLORED BACKGROUND. SIZE: L 4-1/2" X W 6-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: AN AUTOGRAPH ALBUM THAT BELONGED TO MYRTLE STARR PRIOR TO HER MARRIAGE TO WESLEY WOOD. IT WAS SIGNED BY HER MUTUAL FRIENDS FROM SCHOOL AND ALSO INCLUDES VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHS. DONOR: JUNE HANLY CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 22, 2001