Name/Title
Report about the 'Alameda Savings Bank', 1878Entry/Object ID
1998.338.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.338.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BANKS
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN (UNDATED)
OBJECT: REPORT
DESCRIPTION:
TWO-PAGE TYPEWRITTEN REPORT CONTAINED IN A PRESSBOARD COVERLET (GREEN COLOR) AND GREEN-COLORED TAPE BINDING. COVER HAS AN ATTACHED LABEL, WITH TYPEWRITTEN CAPTION, "FIRST BANK IN ALAMEDA, ALAMEDA SAVINGS BANK, 1878."
SIZE: L 12" X W 9-1/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
REPORT REGARDING THE FIRST BANK OF ALAMEDA, NAMED "ALAMEDA SAVINGS BANK." REPORT INCLUDES ORIGINAL SOURCES FROM THE ENCINAL NEWSPAPER, DATED 1878 AND 1879. THE BANK WAS LATER KNOWN AS THE "FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ALAMEDA." THE REPORT WAS PRESENTED TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, NUMBERED "187," AND NEVER DOCUMENTED (PRIOR TO 1971).
DONOR:
UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: OCTOBER 17, 1998
