Assessor's Block Books, 1895

Name/Title

Assessor's Block Books, 1895

Entry/Object ID

1997.388.2

Description

ACC. NO. 97.388.2 A, B, C, D. SUBJECT CATEGORY: LAND; HOMES OF ALAMEDA; CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: 1895 OBJECT: BLOCK BOOKS DESCRIPTION: HARD-BOUND, SERIES OF FOUR, BOOKS, WITH COVER OF DARK BROWN BUCKRAM, TRIMMED IN DARK BROWN LEATHER. SPINES HAVE INCISED GOLD LETTERING, STATING, "ALAMEDA CITY." BLOCK BOOKS INDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED IN ALAMEDA COUNTY in 1895. A. BOOK #20 (SPINE IS PARTIALLY MISSING) B. BOOK #21 C. BOOK #22 D. BOOK #23 SIZE: L 18" X W 12" HISTORY OF OBJECT: SERIES OF FOUR BLOCK BOOKS FOR THE YEAR 1895, STATING PROPERTY OWNERSHIP, DIMENSIONS OF EACH PARCEL, AND WHETHER IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE. RECORDS PERTAIN TO 1894 FOR THE CITY OF ALAMEDA. ACQUIRED FROM: CITY OF OAKLAND, CA. CATALOGED: AUGUST 9, 1997