Herbert Clark Appleton's School Readers, Second Reader, 1883

Name/Title

Herbert Clark Appleton's School Readers, Second Reader, 1883

Entry/Object ID

1981.274.35

Description

Acc. No. 81.274.35 Subject Category: Schools Date or Period: 1883 Object: Book Description: Hard covered book, illustrated. 140 pages. Title "Appleton's School Readers, Second Reader" printed on cover, with an elaborate stenciled design around border. First page inscribed in purple ink "Herbert D. Clark, Alameda, 1883". Size: 7½ by 5 inches. History of Object: This is a school book of Herbert D. Clark, pioneer resident of Alameda, who was brought here at the age of one year, from San Francisco, in 1878. Acquired from: Eleanor D. Clark Date: September 8, 1981